NGC 1315
NGC 1315 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 1315:
| NGC: | NGC 1315 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.85 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:23:06.59 |
| Declination: | -21:22:30.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.62 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.35 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 161° |
| Radial velocity: | 1685 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005637 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS