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NGC 1660

NGC 1660 is a early 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 1660:

NGC:NGC 1660
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Caelum
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.8
J-mag (IR):11.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.2
Right Ascension:04:44:11.41
Declination:-41:29:51.30
Major axis:1.14 '
Minor axis:0.62 '
Angle (major axis):31°
Radial velocity:6198 km/s
Redshift:0.02089

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