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NGC 2766

NGC 2766 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2766:

NGC:NGC 2766
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:09:08:47.54
Declination:29:51:53.20
Major axis:1.2 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):129°
Radial velocity:4150 km/s
Redshift:0.01394

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