NGC 318
NGC 318 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 318:
| NGC: | NGC 318 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:58:05.23 |
| Declination: | 30:25:31.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.6 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.29 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 5° |
| Radial velocity: | 5218 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.017559 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS