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NGC 921

NGC 921 is a barred 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 921:

NGC:NGC 921
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):12.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:02:26:33.42
Declination:-15:50:51.10
Major axis:1.25 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):82°
Radial velocity:6754 km/s
Redshift:0.022789

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