NGC 518
NGC 518 is a early spiral 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 518:
| NGC: | NGC 518 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:24:17.64 |
| Declination: | 09:19:51.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.56 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.55 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 97° |
| Radial velocity: | 2702 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.009053 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS