IC 258
IC 258 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Perseus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 258:
| IC: | IC 258 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Surface brightness: | 25.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:49:46.10 |
| Declination: | 41:03:06.00 |
| Major axis: | 1.48 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.23 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 170° |
| Radial velocity: | 6045 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020371 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS