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IC 272

IC 272 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 272:

IC:IC 272
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Eridanus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.8
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:02:56:06.44
Declination:-14:11:11.90
Major axis:0.96 '
Minor axis:0.67 '
Angle (major axis):30°
Radial velocity:8674 km/s
Redshift:0.029364

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