NGC 2500
NGC 2500 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2500:
| NGC: | NGC 2500 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 11.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:01:53.21 |
| Declination: | 50:44:13.60 |
| Major axis: | 2.47 ' |
| Minor axis: | 2.34 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 15° |
| Radial velocity: | 515 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.001721 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS