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NGC 2554

NGC 2554 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2554:

NGC:NGC 2554
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.0
B-mag (blue):12.9
J-mag (IR):9.71
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9
Right Ascension:08:17:53.49
Declination:23:28:19.70
Major axis:2.04 '
Minor axis:1.31 '
Angle (major axis):154°
Radial velocity:4103 km/s
Redshift:0.01378

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