IC 996
IC 996 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 996:
| IC: | IC 996 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:17:22.07 |
| Declination: | 57:37:47.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.35 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.21 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 153° |
| Radial velocity: | 3054 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01024 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS