IC 1729
IC 1729 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Fornax. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1729:
| IC: | IC 1729 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.87 |
| Right Ascension: | 01:47:55.26 |
| Declination: | -26:53:31.70 |
| Major axis: | 2.22 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 142° |
| Radial velocity: | 1528 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00511 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS