NGC 2668
NGC 2668 is a early 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 2668:
| NGC: | NGC 2668 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:49:22.56 |
| Declination: | 36:42:37.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.23 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.66 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 151° |
| Radial velocity: | 7419 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02506 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS