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NGC 1621

NGC 1621 is a elliptical 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 1621:

NGC:NGC 1621
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 1626
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.8
J-mag (IR):10.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:04:36:25.06
Declination:-04:59:14.30
Major axis:1.34 '
Minor axis:0.91 '
Angle (major axis):98°
Radial velocity:4450 km/s
Redshift:0.014955

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