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NGC 1792

NGC 1792 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Columba. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1792:

NGC:NGC 1792
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Columba
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.1
B-mag (blue):10.7
J-mag (IR):7.93
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.28
Right Ascension:05:05:14.45
Declination:-37:58:50.70
Major axis:5.52 '
Minor axis:2.76 '
Angle (major axis):136°
Radial velocity:1214 km/s
Redshift:0.004059

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