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NGC 183

NGC 183 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 183:

NGC:NGC 183
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.7
B-mag (blue):13.7
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.94
Right Ascension:00:38:29.39
Declination:29:30:40.40
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.75 '
Angle (major axis):129°
Radial velocity:5263 km/s
Redshift:0.017712

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