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IC 2551

IC 2551 is a early 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 2551:

IC:IC 2551
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:22.6 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.0
Right Ascension:10:10:40.32
Declination:24:24:50.90
Major axis:0.76 '
Minor axis:0.56 '
Angle (major axis):36°
Radial velocity:6291 km/s
Redshift:0.02121

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