NGC 2696
NGC 2696 is a elliptical 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 2696:
| NGC: | NGC 2696 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:50:42.05 |
| Declination: | -05:00:35.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.03 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.95 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 25° |
| Radial velocity: | 12780 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.04358 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS