IC 3356
IC 3356 is a barred irregular 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 3356:
IC: | IC 3356 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | barred irregular |
Galaxy morph class: | IB |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 24.4 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
Right Ascension: | 12:26:50.49 |
Declination: | 11:33:32.50 |
Major axis: | 1.47 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.8 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 70° |
Radial velocity: | 1027 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00343 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS