NGC 1473
NGC 1473 is a barred irregular galaxy located in the constellation of Hydrus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1473:
| NGC: | NGC 1473 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
| Galaxy morph class: | IB |
| Constellation: | Hydrus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.9 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:47:26.30 |
| Declination: | -68:13:14.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.53 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.82 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 45° |
| Radial velocity: | 1394 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.004659 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS