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NGC 1539

NGC 1539 is a elliptical 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 1539:

NGC:NGC 1539
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Taurus
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):10.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.98
Right Ascension:04:19:01.96
Declination:26:49:39.00
Major axis:0.97 '
Minor axis:0.74 '
Angle (major axis):45°
Radial velocity:5555 km/s
Redshift:0.018704

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