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NGC 2593

NGC 2593 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 2593:

NGC:NGC 2593
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.8
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:08:26:47.83
Declination:17:22:29.70
Major axis:0.97 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):171°
Radial velocity:6288 km/s
Redshift:0.0212

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