IC 2957
IC 2957 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2957:
IC: | IC 2957 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | S0 |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
Right Ascension: | 11:45:36.94 |
Declination: | 31:17:58.40 |
Major axis: | 0.79 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.47 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 23° |
Radial velocity: | 1811 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.006059 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS