NGC 998
NGC 998 is a 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 998:
| NGC: | NGC 998 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:37:16.50 |
| Declination: | 07:20:08.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.63 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.52 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 175° |
| Radial velocity: | 6476 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02184 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS