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IC 2559

IC 2559 is a barred 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 2559:

IC:IC 2559
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Antlia
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.4
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:10:14:45.39
Declination:-34:03:31.70
Major axis:1.69 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):17°
Radial velocity:2955 km/s
Redshift:0.009907

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Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS