IC 1659
IC 1659 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1659:
| IC: | IC 1659 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:16:06.02 |
| Declination: | 30:20:56.70 |
| Major axis: | 0.83 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.74 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 18° |
| Radial velocity: | 6773 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.022852 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS