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NGC 2594

NGC 2594 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 2594:

NGC:NGC 2594
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.9
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:08:27:17.16
Declination:25:52:43.70
Major axis:0.91 '
Minor axis:0.56 '
Angle (major axis):20°
Radial velocity:2350 km/s
Redshift:0.00787

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