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IC 2491

IC 2491 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Leo Minor. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2491:

IC:IC 2491
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Leo Minor
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.9
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:09:35:14.22
Declination:34:43:54.00
Major axis:0.87 '
Minor axis:0.61 '
Angle (major axis):74°
Radial velocity:8074 km/s
Redshift:0.027306

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