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NGC 2902

NGC 2902 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 2902:

NGC:NGC 2902
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.2
J-mag (IR):10.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.35
Right Ascension:09:30:52.89
Declination:-14:44:08.80
Major axis:1.72 '
Minor axis:1.41 '
Angle (major axis):22°
Radial velocity:1993 km/s
Redshift:0.006672

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