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NGC 2831

NGC 2831 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2831:

NGC:NGC 2831
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.3
B-mag (blue):14.4
Right Ascension:09:19:45.49
Declination:33:44:42.00
Major axis:0.89 '
Minor axis:0.66 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:5089 km/s
Redshift:0.01712

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