IC 3172
IC 3172 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3172:
| IC: | IC 3172 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 16.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:20:24.55 |
| Declination: | 27:49:07.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.68 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.49 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 6° |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS