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NGC 2900

NGC 2900 is a barred spiral 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 2900:

NGC:NGC 2900
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):13.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.3
Right Ascension:09:30:15.19
Declination:04:08:39.20
Major axis:0.99 '
Minor axis:0.78 '
Angle (major axis):86°
Radial velocity:5283 km/s
Redshift:0.01778

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