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NGC 727

NGC 727 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 727:

NGC:NGC 727
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 729
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Fornax
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.9
J-mag (IR):11.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:01:53:49.38
Declination:-35:51:22.20
Major axis:1.18 '
Minor axis:0.62 '
Angle (major axis):74°
Radial velocity:9887 km/s
Redshift:0.033543

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