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NGC 1090

NGC 1090 is a spiral 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 1090:

NGC:NGC 1090
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.9
B-mag (blue):12.6
J-mag (IR):10.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.4
Right Ascension:02:46:33.94
Declination:-00:14:49.80
Major axis:3.31 '
Minor axis:1.46 '
Angle (major axis):101°
Radial velocity:2769 km/s
Redshift:0.00928

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