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NGC 1029

NGC 1029 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1029:

NGC:NGC 1029
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.1
B-mag (blue):14.3
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.93
Right Ascension:02:39:36.54
Declination:10:47:36.00
Major axis:1.56 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):70°
Radial velocity:3553 km/s
Redshift:0.011922

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