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NGC 1541

NGC 1541 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 1541:

NGC:NGC 1541
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Taurus
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.5
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:04:17:00.23
Declination:00:50:06.70
Major axis:1.38 '
Minor axis:0.49 '
Angle (major axis):77°
Radial velocity:4994 km/s
Redshift:0.016798

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