NGC 7259
NGC 7259 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7259:
| NGC: | NGC 7259 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Piscis Austrinus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 22:23:05.52 |
| Declination: | -28:57:17.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.97 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 57° |
| Radial velocity: | 1783 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005965 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS