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NGC 1552

NGC 1552 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1552:

NGC:NGC 1552
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.3
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.61
Right Ascension:04:20:17.68
Declination:-00:41:33.80
Major axis:1.79 '
Minor axis:1.29 '
Angle (major axis):104°
Radial velocity:4956 km/s
Redshift:0.016672

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