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NGC 2729

NGC 2729 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 2729:

NGC:NGC 2729
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:09:01:28.62
Declination:03:43:14.20
Major axis:1.06 '
Minor axis:0.64 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:3795 km/s
Redshift:0.01274

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