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NGC 1744

NGC 1744 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lepus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1744:

NGC:NGC 1744
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBcd
Constellation:Lepus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.5
B-mag (blue):11.7
J-mag (IR):10.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.98
Right Ascension:04:59:57.80
Declination:-26:01:20.00
Major axis:5.28 '
Minor axis:1.99 '
Angle (major axis):169°
Radial velocity:742 km/s
Redshift:0.002477

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