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NGC 50

NGC 50 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 50:

NGC:NGC 50
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:E-S0
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):12.7
J-mag (IR):9.65
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.97
Right Ascension:00:14:44.57
Declination:-07:20:42.30
Major axis:2.04 '
Minor axis:1.17 '
Angle (major axis):154°
Radial velocity:5445 km/s
Redshift:0.018329

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