< IC List

IC 2457

IC 2457 is a barred spiral 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 2457:

IC:IC 2457
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBab
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):16.2
J-mag (IR):13.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):12.5
Right Ascension:09:17:04.14
Declination:20:05:36.60
Major axis:0.55 '
Minor axis:0.4 '
Angle (major axis):75°
Radial velocity:8548 km/s
Redshift:0.02893

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