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NGC 2344

NGC 2344 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2344:

NGC:NGC 2344
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.0
B-mag (blue):12.8
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.51
Right Ascension:07:12:28.66
Declination:47:10:00.10
Major axis:2.07 '
Minor axis:1.87 '
Angle (major axis):145°
Radial velocity:971 km/s
Redshift:0.003246

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