NGC 263
NGC 263 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 263:
| NGC: | NGC 263 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:48:48.47 |
| Declination: | -13:06:26.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.8 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.4 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 48° |
| Radial velocity: | 6760 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.022809 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS