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NGC 2954

NGC 2954 is a elliptical 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 2954:

NGC:NGC 2954
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.3
B-mag (blue):13.3
J-mag (IR):10.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.68
Right Ascension:09:40:24.07
Declination:14:55:21.50
Major axis:1.43 '
Minor axis:0.99 '
Angle (major axis):155°
Radial velocity:3792 km/s
Redshift:0.01273

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