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NGC 892

NGC 892 is a early 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 892:

NGC:NGC 892
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.6
J-mag (IR):12.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.1
Right Ascension:02:20:52.02
Declination:-23:06:49.10
Major axis:0.72 '
Minor axis:0.4 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:10079 km/s
Redshift:0.034205

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