IC 1521
IC 1521 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1521:
IC: | IC 1521 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
Right Ascension: | 23:58:59.66 |
Declination: | -07:08:48.40 |
Major axis: | 0.92 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.55 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 108° |
Radial velocity: | 8533 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.02888 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS