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IC 2857

IC 2857 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 2857:

IC:IC 2857
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.3
J-mag (IR):12.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.4
Right Ascension:11:28:31.04
Declination:09:06:15.90
Major axis:1.79 '
Minor axis:0.32 '
Angle (major axis):160°
Radial velocity:6250 km/s
Redshift:0.02107

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