NGC 898
NGC 898 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 898:
| NGC: | NGC 898 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.57 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:23:20.37 |
| Declination: | 41:57:05.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.75 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.47 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 170° |
| Radial velocity: | 5391 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.018146 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS