IC 491
IC 491 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 491:
| IC: | IC 491 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 13.0 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:03:55.00 |
| Declination: | 26:31:14.20 |
| Major axis: | 0.65 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.28 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 115° |
| Radial velocity: | 6450 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02175 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS