IC 40
IC 40 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 40:
| IC: | IC 40 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:39:21.40 |
| Declination: | 02:27:22.40 |
| Major axis: | 1.05 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.43 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 14° |
| Radial velocity: | 5375 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.018093 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS