NGC 1503
NGC 1503 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Reticulum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1503:
| NGC: | NGC 1503 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Reticulum |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:56:33.24 |
| Declination: | -66:02:26.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.96 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.74 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 141° |
| Radial velocity: | 5750 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.019367 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS