NGC 599
NGC 599 is a lenticular 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 599:
| NGC: | NGC 599 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.95 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:32:53.78 |
| Declination: | -12:11:28.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.53 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 128° |
| Radial velocity: | 5422 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.018253 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS