NGC 1598
NGC 1598 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Caelum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1598:
| NGC: | NGC 1598 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Caelum |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.3 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 04:28:33.67 |
| Declination: | -47:46:57.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.4 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.73 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 133° |
| Radial velocity: | 5132 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.017268 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS