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NGC 1497

NGC 1497 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Taurus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1497:

NGC:NGC 1497
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Taurus
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):10.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.82
Right Ascension:04:02:06.82
Declination:23:07:58.50
Major axis:1.23 '
Minor axis:0.65 '
Angle (major axis):63°
Radial velocity:6076 km/s
Redshift:0.020477

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