IC 1768
IC 1768 is a lenticular 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 1768:
IC: | IC 1768 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Surface brightness: | 23.8 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 14.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
Right Ascension: | 02:00:49.87 |
Declination: | -25:01:36.10 |
Major axis: | 1.45 ' |
Minor axis: | 1.2 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 47° |
Radial velocity: | 4345 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.0146 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS