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NGC 2716

NGC 2716 is a lenticular 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 2716:

NGC:NGC 2716
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.1
B-mag (blue):13.0
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.45
Right Ascension:08:57:35.88
Declination:03:05:24.80
Major axis:1.63 '
Minor axis:1.14 '
Angle (major axis):45°
Radial velocity:3594 km/s
Redshift:0.01206

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