IC 3457
IC 3457 is a elliptical 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 3457:
| IC: | IC 3457 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 14.6 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| Right Ascension: | 12:31:51.34 |
| Declination: | 12:39:25.20 |
| Major axis: | 1 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 143° |
| Radial velocity: | 1277 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.00427 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS