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NGC 591

NGC 591 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Andromeda. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 591:

NGC:NGC 591
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Andromeda
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.9
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:01:33:31.27
Declination:35:40:05.70
Major axis:1.43 '
Minor axis:1.14 '
Radial velocity:4500 km/s
Redshift:0.015124

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