IC 1944
IC 1944 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Horologium. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1944:
IC: | IC 1944 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.7 |
J-mag (IR): | 13.4 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 12.9 |
Right Ascension: | 03:29:40.00 |
Declination: | -47:59:46.20 |
Major axis: | 0.5 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.36 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 15° |
Radial velocity: | 11670 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.039715 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS