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NGC 2648

NGC 2648 is a early spiral 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 2648:

NGC:NGC 2648
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.8
B-mag (blue):12.8
J-mag (IR):9.61
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.94
Right Ascension:08:42:39.80
Declination:14:17:08.20
Major axis:3.15 '
Minor axis:1.08 '
Angle (major axis):151°
Radial velocity:1997 km/s
Redshift:0.006685

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