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IC 2991

IC 2991 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2991:

IC:IC 2991
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:late spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sc
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.8
J-mag (IR):13.9
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):13.6
Right Ascension:12:05:12.51
Declination:10:38:25.30
Major axis:0.67 '
Minor axis:0.24 '
Angle (major axis):35°
Radial velocity:9840 km/s
Redshift:0.03338

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