NGC 936
NGC 936 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 936:
NGC: | NGC 936 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 10.2 |
B-mag (blue): | 11.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 7.84 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 7.14 |
Right Ascension: | 02:27:37.46 |
Declination: | -01:09:22.60 |
Major axis: | 4.44 ' |
Minor axis: | 3.18 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 133° |
Radial velocity: | 1226 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.004096 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS