NGC 409
NGC 409 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Sculptor. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 409:
| NGC: | NGC 409 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:09:33.22 |
| Declination: | -35:48:20.20 |
| Major axis: | 1.36 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.15 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 164° |
| Radial velocity: | 6509 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.021952 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS