NGC 992
NGC 992 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 992:
| NGC: | NGC 992 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 15.1 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:37:25.49 |
| Declination: | 21:06:03.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.79 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 8° |
| Radial velocity: | 4098 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01376 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS