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NGC 1492

NGC 1492 is a early spiral 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 1492:

NGC:NGC 1492
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:22.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.2
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:03:58:13.13
Declination:-35:26:46.90
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.61 '
Angle (major axis):14°
Radial velocity:4520 km/s
Redshift:0.015191

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