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IC 2843

IC 2843 is a late 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 2843:

IC:IC 2843
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.5
J-mag (IR):13.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):13.2
Right Ascension:11:27:58.09
Declination:13:11:02.10
Major axis:0.73 '
Minor axis:0.68 '
Angle (major axis):15°
Radial velocity:6048 km/s
Redshift:0.02038

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