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NGC 2742

NGC 2742 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2742:

NGC:NGC 2742
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.4
B-mag (blue):12.0
J-mag (IR):9.71
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.12
Right Ascension:09:07:33.53
Declination:60:28:45.60
Major axis:2.86 '
Minor axis:1.49 '
Angle (major axis):87°
Radial velocity:1277 km/s
Redshift:0.00427

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