NGC 2876
NGC 2876 is a lenticular 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 2876:
| NGC: | NGC 2876 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:25:13.77 |
| Declination: | -06:42:59.70 |
| Major axis: | 1.73 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.98 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 91° |
| Radial velocity: | 6052 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02039 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS