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NGC 936

NGC 936 is a lenticular 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 936:

NGC:NGC 936
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):10.2
B-mag (blue):11.1
J-mag (IR):7.84
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):7.14
Right Ascension:02:27:37.46
Declination:-01:09:22.60
Major axis:4.44 '
Minor axis:3.18 '
Angle (major axis):133°
Radial velocity:1226 km/s
Redshift:0.004096

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