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NGC 1550

NGC 1550 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 1550:

NGC:NGC 1550
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 1551
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Taurus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.0
B-mag (blue):13.1
J-mag (IR):9.78
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.06
Right Ascension:04:19:37.93
Declination:02:24:34.10
Major axis:1.73 '
Minor axis:1.54 '
Angle (major axis):28°
Radial velocity:3679 km/s
Redshift:0.012349

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