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IC 2218

IC 2218 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2218:

IC:IC 2218
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.5
J-mag (IR):12.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:08:01:38.49
Declination:24:25:56.80
Major axis:0.85 '
Minor axis:0.3 '
Angle (major axis):19°
Radial velocity:12657 km/s
Redshift:0.04315

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