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NGC 1356

NGC 1356 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Horologium. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1356:

NGC:NGC 1356
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Horologium
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.1
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:03:30:40.79
Declination:-50:18:34.60
Major axis:1.17 '
Minor axis:1.02 '
Angle (major axis):167°
Radial velocity:11565 km/s
Redshift:0.03935

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