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NGC 2722

NGC 2722 is a 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 2722:

NGC:NGC 2722
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 2733
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.4
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:08:58:46.17
Declination:-03:42:36.40
Major axis:1.83 '
Minor axis:0.95 '
Angle (major axis):80°
Radial velocity:2776 km/s
Redshift:0.009304

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