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IC 2053

IC 2053 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Dorado. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2053:

IC:IC 2053
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Dorado
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):12.6
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:04:15:55.62
Declination:-49:21:30.00
Major axis:0.53 '
Minor axis:0.48 '
Angle (major axis):73°

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