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NGC 7717

NGC 7717 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Aquarius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7717:

NGC:NGC 7717
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Aquarius
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):10.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:23:37:43.67
Declination:-15:07:06.60
Major axis:1.71 '
Minor axis:1.33 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:3395 km/s
Redshift:0.011388

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