NGC 1254
NGC 1254 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 1254:
| NGC: | NGC 1254 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:14:24.05 |
| Declination: | 02:40:38.50 |
| Major axis: | 0.98 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 12° |
| Radial velocity: | 11231 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.038193 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS