IC 2556
IC 2556 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Antlia. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2556:
IC: | IC 2556 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Scd |
Constellation: | Antlia |
Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.2 |
J-mag (IR): | 13.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
Right Ascension: | 10:12:37.63 |
Declination: | -34:43:43.90 |
Major axis: | 1.83 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.95 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 119° |
Radial velocity: | 2492 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.008347 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS