IC 218
IC 218 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 218:
| IC: | IC 218 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:17:07.25 |
| Declination: | 01:16:56.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.91 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.3 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 75° |
| Radial velocity: | 6414 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02163 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS