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NGC 266

NGC 266 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 266:

NGC:NGC 266
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.8
B-mag (blue):12.6
J-mag (IR):9.64
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.96
Right Ascension:00:49:47.80
Declination:32:16:39.80
Major axis:2.92 '
Minor axis:2.83 '
Angle (major axis):95°
Radial velocity:4664 km/s
Redshift:0.01568

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