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NGC 1387

NGC 1387 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 1387:

NGC:NGC 1387
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Fornax
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.7
B-mag (blue):11.7
J-mag (IR):8.44
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.76
Right Ascension:03:36:57.06
Declination:-35:30:23.90
Major axis:3.01 '
Minor axis:2.89 '
Angle (major axis):110°
Radial velocity:1265 km/s
Redshift:0.004229

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