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NGC 7659

NGC 7659 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pegasus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7659:

NGC:NGC 7659
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Pegasus
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:23:25:55.68
Declination:14:12:35.40
Major axis:0.99 '
Minor axis:0.37 '
Angle (major axis):109°
Radial velocity:3946 km/s
Redshift:0.013249

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