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NGC 7232

NGC 7232 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Grus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7232:

NGC:NGC 7232
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Grus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.8
B-mag (blue):12.8
J-mag (IR):9.45
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.74
Right Ascension:22:15:38.00
Declination:-45:51:00.30
Major axis:2.86 '
Minor axis:1.04 '
Angle (major axis):100°
Radial velocity:1905 km/s
Redshift:0.006375

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