NGC 1799
NGC 1799 is a lenticular 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 1799:
| NGC: | NGC 1799 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| B-mag (blue): | 15 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 05:07:44.62 |
| Declination: | -07:58:09.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 105° |
| Radial velocity: | 4411 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01482 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS