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NGC 2468

NGC 2468 is a lenticular 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 2468:

NGC:NGC 2468
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:24.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):10.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:07:58:02.46
Declination:56:21:34.50
Major axis:1.51 '
Minor axis:0.52 '
Angle (major axis):50°
Radial velocity:8707 km/s
Redshift:0.029477

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