IC 2231
IC 2231 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Minor. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2231:
| IC: | IC 2231 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Surface brightness: | 24.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:11:01.60 |
| Declination: | 05:05:14.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.67 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 120° |
| Radial velocity: | 8982 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.030424 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS