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NGC 2844

NGC 2844 is a early spiral 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 2844:

NGC:NGC 2844
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.8
B-mag (blue):13.6
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.2
Right Ascension:09:21:48.01
Declination:40:09:04.50
Major axis:1.77 '
Minor axis:0.82 '
Angle (major axis):11°
Radial velocity:1485 km/s
Redshift:0.004966

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