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NGC 1549

NGC 1549 is a elliptical 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 1549:

NGC:NGC 1549
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Dorado
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):9.75
B-mag (blue):10.6
J-mag (IR):7.68
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.07
Right Ascension:04:15:45.13
Declination:-55:35:32.10
Major axis:5.09 '
Minor axis:4.35 '
Angle (major axis):138°
Radial velocity:1225 km/s
Redshift:0.004093

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