IC 1879
IC 1879 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation Horologium. Some key stats include:
| IC: | IC 1879 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Horologium |
| Surface brightness: | 23.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-magnitude (blue): | 15.9 |
| J-magnitude (IR): | 12.5 |
| H-magnitude (IR): | |
| K-magnitude (IR): | 11.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:03:52.45 |
| Declination: | -52:07:03.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.23 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 137° |
| Radial velocity: | 12814 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.043697 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula