NGC 564
NGC 564 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 564:
| NGC: | NGC 564 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.89 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:27:48.21 |
| Declination: | -01:52:46.30 |
| Major axis: | 1.72 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.2 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 141° |
| Radial velocity: | 5702 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.019203 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS