NGC 2731
NGC 2731 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2731:
| NGC: | NGC 2731 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 21.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:02:08.41 |
| Declination: | 08:18:06.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.72 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 72° |
| Radial velocity: | 2550 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.008543 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS