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IC 2487

IC 2487 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2487:

IC:IC 2487
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.1
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:09:30:09.17
Declination:20:05:27.10
Major axis:1.84 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):164°
Radial velocity:4306 km/s
Redshift:0.014468

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