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NGC 2783

NGC 2783 is a elliptical 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 2783:

NGC:NGC 2783
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 2783A
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):10.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.6
Right Ascension:09:13:39.46
Declination:29:59:34.70
Major axis:1.98 '
Minor axis:1.1 '
Angle (major axis):165°
Radial velocity:6672 km/s
Redshift:0.02251

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