IC 1587
IC 1587 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 1587:
| IC: | IC 1587 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 24.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:48:43.30 |
| Declination: | -23:33:42.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.16 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.44 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 30° |
| Radial velocity: | 16438 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.056419 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS