NGC 1668
NGC 1668 is a lenticular 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 1668:
| NGC: | NGC 1668 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Caelum |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 04:46:05.93 |
| Declination: | -44:44:00.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.58 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.04 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 97° |
| Radial velocity: | 9892 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03356 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS