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NGC 1666

NGC 1666 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 1666:

NGC:NGC 1666
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.7
B-mag (blue):13.6
J-mag (IR):10.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.69
Right Ascension:04:48:32.84
Declination:-06:34:11.90
Major axis:1.35 '
Minor axis:1.26 '
Angle (major axis):160°
Radial velocity:2752 km/s
Redshift:0.009223

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