IC 234

IC 234 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

IC:IC 234
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:22.8 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.2
J-magnitude (IR):12.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.2
Right Ascension:02:31:37.72
Declination:-00:08:24.90
Major axis:0.69 '
Minor axis:0.35 '
Angle (major axis):158°
Radial velocity:6121 km/s
Redshift:0.02063

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula