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NGC 726

NGC 726 is a barred 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 726:

NGC:NGC 726
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBd
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):13.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.7
Right Ascension:01:55:31.87
Declination:-10:47:59.30
Major axis:1.08 '
Minor axis:0.44 '
Angle (major axis):104°
Radial velocity:5346 km/s
Redshift:0.017994

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