IC 1959
IC 1959 is a barred 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 1959:
IC: | IC 1959 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | SBm |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 12.8 |
B-mag (blue): | 13.1 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
Right Ascension: | 03:33:12.59 |
Declination: | -50:24:51.30 |
Major axis: | 3.05 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.72 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 148° |
Radial velocity: | 641 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.002139 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS