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NGC 1796

NGC 1796 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Dorado. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1796:

NGC:NGC 1796
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Dorado
Surface brightness:22.4 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.4
B-mag (blue):12.8
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.98
Right Ascension:05:02:42.55
Declination:-61:08:24.20
Major axis:1.93 '
Minor axis:0.96 '
Angle (major axis):101°
Radial velocity:1014 km/s
Redshift:0.003389

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