IC 2978
IC 2978 is a barred spiral 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 2978:
| IC: | IC 2978 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBcd |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 13.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 13.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 11:56:23.23 |
| Declination: | 32:02:19.40 |
| Major axis: | 1 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.42 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 130° |
| Radial velocity: | 3202 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.010737 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS