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NGC 2939

NGC 2939 is a 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 2939:

NGC:NGC 2939
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.5
J-mag (IR):10.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.59
Right Ascension:09:38:08.07
Declination:09:31:17.50
Major axis:2.12 '
Minor axis:0.74 '
Angle (major axis):154°
Radial velocity:3306 km/s
Redshift:0.01109

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