NGC 1399
NGC 1399 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1399:
| NGC: | NGC 1399 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 9.4 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.21 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 6.56 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:38:29.03 |
| Declination: | -35:27:02.40 |
| Major axis: | 8.51 ' |
| Minor axis: | 7.69 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 150° |
| Radial velocity: | 1422 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.004755 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS