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NGC 723

NGC 723 is a spiral 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 723:

NGC:NGC 723
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 724
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.3
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:01:53:45.68
Declination:-23:45:27.90
Major axis:1.34 '
Minor axis:1.04 '
Angle (major axis):135°
Radial velocity:1487 km/s
Redshift:0.004973

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