IC 3487
IC 3487 is a lenticular 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 3487:
IC: | IC 3487 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | lenticular |
Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Surface brightness: | 23.5 mag/arcsec2 |
B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
J-mag (IR): | 13.1 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 12.0 |
Right Ascension: | 12:33:13.44 |
Declination: | 09:23:50.50 |
Major axis: | 0.92 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.54 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 76° |
Radial velocity: | 1086 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.00363 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS