IC 4953

IC 4953 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Pavo. Some key stats include:

IC:IC 4953
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.7
J-magnitude (IR):13.1
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):12.5
Right Ascension:20:09:59.92
Declination:-62:47:32.00
Major axis:0.57 '
Minor axis:0.38 '
Angle (major axis):70°
Radial velocity:9120 km/s
Redshift:0.0309

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula