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NGC 2618

NGC 2618 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2618:

NGC:NGC 2618
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.9
J-mag (IR):10
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.36
Right Ascension:08:35:53.54
Declination:00:42:25.60
Major axis:2.07 '
Minor axis:0.88 '
Angle (major axis):141°
Radial velocity:3997 km/s
Redshift:0.013423

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