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NGC 778

NGC 778 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Triangulum. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 778:

NGC:NGC 778
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Triangulum
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:02:00:19.44
Declination:31:18:46.90
Major axis:1.05 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):150°
Radial velocity:5381 km/s
Redshift:0.018113

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