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NGC 1366

NGC 1366 is a lenticular galaxy 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 1366:

NGC:NGC 1366
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Fornax
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.9
B-mag (blue):12.8
J-mag (IR):9.91
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.21
Right Ascension:03:33:53.68
Declination:-31:11:38.80
Major axis:2.05 '
Minor axis:0.94 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:1182 km/s
Redshift:0.003949

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