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NGC 1402

NGC 1402 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1402:

NGC:NGC 1402
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:22.7 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.5
B-mag (blue):14.3
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:03:39:30.57
Declination:-18:31:37.00
Major axis:0.87 '
Minor axis:0.83 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:4172 km/s
Redshift:0.014016

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