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NGC 2797

NGC 2797 is a early 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 2797:

NGC:NGC 2797
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:22.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):12.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:09:16:21.69
Declination:17:43:38.00
Major axis:0.66 '
Minor axis:0.58 '
Angle (major axis):28°
Radial velocity:7682 km/s
Redshift:0.02596

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