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NGC 2937

NGC 2937 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 2937:

NGC:NGC 2937
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Hydra
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.6
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:09:37:45.03
Declination:02:44:50.50
Major axis:0.75 '
Minor axis:0.54 '
Angle (major axis):22°
Radial velocity:6713 km/s
Redshift:0.02265

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