NGC 2801
NGC 2801 is a late 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 2801:
| NGC: | NGC 2801 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:16:44.19 |
| Declination: | 19:56:08.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.96 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 51° |
| Radial velocity: | 7623 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02576 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS