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NGC 1546

NGC 1546 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1546:

NGC:NGC 1546
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Dorado
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.3
B-mag (blue):12.0
J-mag (IR):9.08
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.33
Right Ascension:04:14:36.54
Declination:-56:03:38.90
Major axis:3.72 '
Minor axis:2.5 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:1278 km/s
Redshift:0.004272

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