NGC 7040
NGC 7040 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Equuleus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7040:
| NGC: | NGC 7040 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Equuleus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 21:13:16.50 |
| Declination: | 08:51:53.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.04 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.74 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 155° |
| Radial velocity: | 6029 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020317 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS