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NGC 6880

NGC 6880 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pavo. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6880:

NGC:NGC 6880
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.3
B-mag (blue):13.2
J-mag (IR):10.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.46
Right Ascension:20:19:29.63
Declination:-70:51:35.50
Major axis:2.46 '
Minor axis:1.06 '
Angle (major axis):25°
Radial velocity:3929 km/s
Redshift:0.013193

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