IC 2398
IC 2398 is a lenticular 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 2398:
| IC: | IC 2398 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:46:44.57 |
| Declination: | 17:45:17.70 |
| Major axis: | 0.64 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.33 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 6° |
| Radial velocity: | 9054 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03067 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS