IC 1059
IC 1059 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Libra. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1059:
| IC: | IC 1059 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:50:42.56 |
| Declination: | -00:52:32.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.88 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 120° |
| Radial velocity: | 7860 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02657 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS