IC 1556
IC 1556 is a spiral 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 1556:
| IC: | IC 1556 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.2 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:35:02.91 |
| Declination: | -09:22:06.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.84 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.34 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 40° |
| Radial velocity: | 6813 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02299 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS