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IC 4542

IC 4542 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 4542:

IC:IC 4542
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:23.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.1
J-mag (IR):11.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:15:22:05.39
Declination:33:08:54.90
Major axis:1.05 '
Minor axis:0.65 '
Angle (major axis):102°
Radial velocity:9355 km/s
Redshift:0.031706

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