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NGC 2906

NGC 2906 is a late spiral 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 2906:

NGC:NGC 2906
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.1
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.42
Right Ascension:09:32:06.22
Declination:08:26:30.40
Major axis:1.36 '
Minor axis:0.81 '
Angle (major axis):71°
Radial velocity:2311 km/s
Redshift:0.00774

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