IC 1971
IC 1971 is a early 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 1971:
IC: | IC 1971 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | early spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.9 |
Right Ascension: | 03:35:57.39 |
Declination: | -52:39:04.50 |
Major axis: | 0.78 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 173° |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS