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IC 1873

IC 1873 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 1873:

IC:IC 1873
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.3
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:03:03:52.88
Declination:09:36:47.70
Major axis:1.17 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):26°
Radial velocity:9027 km/s
Redshift:0.030578

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Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS