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NGC 647

NGC 647 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 647:

NGC:NGC 647
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.3
Right Ascension:01:39:56.19
Declination:-09:14:32.60
Major axis:1.27 '
Minor axis:0.98 '
Angle (major axis):19°
Radial velocity:12353 km/s
Redshift:0.04209

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