NGC 2915
NGC 2915 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Chamaeleon. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2915:
| NGC: | NGC 2915 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Chamaeleon |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.82 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:26:11.53 |
| Declination: | -76:37:34.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.82 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.98 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 132° |
| Radial velocity: | 467 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00156 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS