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IC 293

IC 293 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Perseus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 293:

IC:IC 293
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 1888
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Perseus
Surface brightness:24.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:03:10:56.16
Declination:41:08:13.60
Major axis:1.05 '
Minor axis:0.76 '
Angle (major axis):108°
Radial velocity:4714 km/s
Redshift:0.01585

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