IC 338
IC 338 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Taurus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 338:
IC: | IC 338 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | late spiral |
Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.9 |
J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
Right Ascension: | 03:37:38.10 |
Declination: | 03:07:07.60 |
Major axis: | 0.84 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.68 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 176° |
Radial velocity: | 5773 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.019446 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS