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NGC 1049
Fornax Dwarf Cluster 3

NGC 1049 is a globular cluster located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1049:

NGC:NGC 1049
Common name:Fornax Dwarf Cluster 3
Type:globular cluster
Constellation:Fornax
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:02:39:48.14
Declination:-34:15:29.70
Major axis:1.2 '
Minor axis:1.2 '
Radial velocity:40 km/s
Redshift:0.000133

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS