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IC 223

IC 223 is a barred irregular 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 223:

IC:IC 223
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred irregular
Galaxy morph class:IB
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:22.5 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.0
J-mag (IR):15.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):14.8
Right Ascension:02:22:01.10
Declination:-20:44:45.30
Major axis:1.15 '
Minor axis:0.59 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:1582 km/s
Redshift:0.00529

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