IC 978
IC 978 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. Some key stats include:
| IC: | IC 978 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 15.2 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 13.5 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 12.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:08:58.10 |
| Declination: | -02:58:25.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.97 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.51 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 25° |
| Radial velocity: | 1630 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.005452 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula