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NGC 827

NGC 827 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 827:

NGC:NGC 827
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.0
Right Ascension:02:08:56.26
Declination:07:58:17.30
Major axis:2.2 '
Minor axis:1.14 '
Angle (major axis):84°
Radial velocity:3421 km/s
Redshift:0.011478

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