NGC 1407
NGC 1407 is a elliptical 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 1407:
| NGC: | NGC 1407 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 9.65 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 7.64 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 6.99 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:40:11.86 |
| Declination: | -18:34:48.40 |
| Major axis: | 5.73 ' |
| Minor axis: | 5.27 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 60° |
| Radial velocity: | 1779 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005952 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS