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NGC 766

NGC 766 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 766:

NGC:NGC 766
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Pisces
Surface brightness:24.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.3
J-mag (IR):10.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.95
Right Ascension:01:58:41.95
Declination:08:20:47.90
Major axis:1.81 '
Minor axis:1.11 '
Angle (major axis):27°
Radial velocity:8001 km/s
Redshift:0.027055

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