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NGC 939

NGC 939 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 939:

NGC:NGC 939
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):10.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:02:26:21.32
Declination:-44:26:46.20
Major axis:1.66 '
Minor axis:1.16 '
Angle (major axis):100°
Radial velocity:5108 km/s
Redshift:0.017186

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