IC 3873
IC 3873 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 3873:
| IC: | IC 3873 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Surface brightness: | 24 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 16.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:54:31.60 |
| Declination: | 18:52:57.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.43 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.42 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 120° |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS