IC 23
IC 23 is a elliptical 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 23:
| IC: | IC 23 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:30:50.80 |
| Declination: | -12:43:12.90 |
| Major axis: | 0.85 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.77 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 20° |
| Radial velocity: | 6072 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020464 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS