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NGC 1558

NGC 1558 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Caelum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1558:

NGC:NGC 1558
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Caelum
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.2
J-mag (IR):10.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.7
Right Ascension:04:20:16.18
Declination:-45:01:53.30
Major axis:3.05 '
Minor axis:0.95 '
Angle (major axis):72°
Radial velocity:4494 km/s
Redshift:0.015103

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