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NGC 1026

NGC 1026 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 1026:

NGC:NGC 1026
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.93
Right Ascension:02:39:19.22
Declination:06:32:38.40
Major axis:1.84 '
Minor axis:1.68 '
Angle (major axis):85°
Radial velocity:4153 km/s
Redshift:0.01395

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