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NGC 1198

NGC 1198 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Perseus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1198:

NGC:NGC 1198
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:24.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.9
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.94
Right Ascension:03:06:13.24
Declination:41:50:56.20
Major axis:2.05 '
Minor axis:1 '
Angle (major axis):117°
Radial velocity:1590 km/s
Redshift:0.005317

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