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NGC 1076

NGC 1076 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 1076:

NGC:NGC 1076
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.7
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:02:43:29.25
Declination:-14:45:15.50
Major axis:1.81 '
Minor axis:1.25 '
Angle (major axis):99°
Radial velocity:2102 km/s
Redshift:0.007036

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