NGC 2690
NGC 2690 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2690:
| NGC: | NGC 2690 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.92 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:52:38.03 |
| Declination: | -02:36:11.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.7 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.39 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 20° |
| Radial velocity: | 1600 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00535 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS