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NGC 876

NGC 876 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 876:

NGC:NGC 876
Type:galaxy
Dupe x-reference:NGC 0877S
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:24.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):16.5
J-mag (IR):11.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:02:17:53.31
Declination:14:31:16.60
Major axis:1.32 '
Minor axis:0.38 '
Angle (major axis):26°
Radial velocity:3921 km/s
Redshift:0.013166

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