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NGC 2850

NGC 2850 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2850:

NGC:NGC 2850
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:09:20:57.01
Declination:-04:56:24.30
Major axis:0.9 '
Minor axis:0.64 '
Angle (major axis):17°
Radial velocity:7242 km/s
Redshift:0.02446

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