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NGC 666

NGC 666 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Triangulum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 666:

NGC:NGC 666
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Triangulum
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.3
B-mag (blue):14.2
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:01:46:06.20
Declination:34:22:28.30
Major axis:0.77 '
Minor axis:0.52 '
Angle (major axis):81°
Radial velocity:4730 km/s
Redshift:0.015904

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