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NGC 2802

NGC 2802 is a lenticular 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 2802:

NGC:NGC 2802
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.8
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:09:16:41.43
Declination:18:57:48.50
Major axis:1.1 '
Minor axis:0.56 '
Angle (major axis):132°
Radial velocity:8617 km/s
Redshift:0.02917

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