NGC 1305
NGC 1305 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1305:
| NGC: | NGC 1305 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.91 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:21:22.97 |
| Declination: | -02:19:00.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.33 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.94 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 117° |
| Radial velocity: | 6169 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020794 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS