IC 4579
IC 4579 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Serpens. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 4579:
| IC: | IC 4579 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Serpens |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 15:42:51.51 |
| Declination: | 23:46:23.40 |
| Major axis: | 0.55 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.43 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 72° |
| Radial velocity: | 6934 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.023403 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS