IC 359
IC 359 is a elliptical 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 359:
| IC: | IC 359 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Surface brightness: | 24.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.58 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 8.78 |
| Right Ascension: | 04:12:28.36 |
| Declination: | 27:42:07.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.3 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.3 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 105° |
| Radial velocity: | 3908 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.013122 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS