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NGC 2936

NGC 2936 is a elliptical 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 2936:

NGC:NGC 2936
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.0
B-mag (blue):13.9
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:09:37:44.15
Declination:02:45:38.90
Major axis:0.94 '
Minor axis:0.52 '
Angle (major axis):78°
Radial velocity:7129 km/s
Redshift:0.02407

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