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NGC 2788

NGC 2788 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Carina. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2788:

NGC:NGC 2788
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Carina
Surface brightness:22.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.2
J-mag (IR):10.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:09:09:03.04
Declination:-67:55:56.90
Major axis:1.67 '
Minor axis:0.39 '
Angle (major axis):116°
Radial velocity:1632 km/s
Redshift:0.005459

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