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NGC 916

NGC 916 is a lenticular 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 916:

NGC:NGC 916
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.1
J-mag (IR):11.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.7
Right Ascension:02:25:47.64
Declination:27:14:33.10
Major axis:1.18 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:9559 km/s
Redshift:0.032409

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