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NGC 2893

NGC 2893 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2893:

NGC:NGC 2893
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.1
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:09:30:16.96
Declination:29:32:23.90
Major axis:1.02 '
Minor axis:0.82 '
Angle (major axis):83°
Radial velocity:1673 km/s
Redshift:0.005597

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