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IC 1946

IC 1946 is a lenticular 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 1946:

IC:IC 1946
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Horologium
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):14.4
B-mag (blue):15.3
J-mag (IR):12.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.4
Right Ascension:03:29:22.19
Declination:-52:37:09.60
Major axis:0.91 '
Minor axis:0.45 '
Angle (major axis):64°
Radial velocity:11398 km/s
Redshift:0.03877

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS