IC 1897
IC 1897 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1897:
| IC: | IC 1897 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:10:45.93 |
| Declination: | -10:47:45.80 |
| Major axis: | 0.99 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 31° |
| Radial velocity: | 4902 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.016488 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS