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IC 437

IC 437 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lepus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 437:

IC:IC 437
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Lepus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.5
Right Ascension:05:51:37.40
Declination:-12:33:53.90
Major axis:0.97 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):
Radial velocity:6840 km/s
Redshift:0.023083

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS