NGC 431
NGC 431 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 431:
| NGC: | NGC 431 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:14:04.54 |
| Declination: | 33:42:15.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 28° |
| Radial velocity: | 5695 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01918 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS