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IC 163

IC 163 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 163:

IC:IC 163
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBd
Constellation:Aries
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.2
B-mag (blue):13.7
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:01:49:14.99
Declination:20:42:40.70
Major axis:1.62 '
Minor axis:0.73 '
Angle (major axis):90°
Radial velocity:2759 km/s
Redshift:0.00925

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS