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NGC 492

NGC 492 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 492:

NGC:NGC 492
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABb
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):12.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.1
Right Ascension:01:22:13.56
Declination:05:25:01.40
Major axis:0.67 '
Minor axis:0.56 '
Angle (major axis):97°
Radial velocity:13888 km/s
Redshift:0.04745

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