IC 2878
IC 2878 is a elliptical 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 2878:
| IC: | IC 2878 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 16.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:29:38.21 |
| Declination: | 09:58:03.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.53 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.25 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 119° |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS