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IC 1996

IC 1996 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Reticulum. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1996:

IC:IC 1996
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Reticulum
Surface brightness:23.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):16.3
J-mag (IR):13.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.5
Right Ascension:03:45:07.69
Declination:-57:19:29.30
Major axis:0.92 '
Minor axis:0.21 '
Angle (major axis):102°
Radial velocity:17439 km/s
Redshift:0.059965

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