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NGC 680

NGC 680 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 680:

NGC:NGC 680
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.9
B-mag (blue):12.9
J-mag (IR):9.71
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9
Right Ascension:01:49:47.29
Declination:21:58:15.10
Major axis:1.69 '
Minor axis:1.56 '
Angle (major axis):160°
Radial velocity:2849 km/s
Redshift:0.00955

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