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IC 4991

IC 4991 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Sagittarius. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 4991:

IC:IC 4991
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Sagittarius
Surface brightness:23.7 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):11.5
B-mag (blue):12.6
J-mag (IR):9.45
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.8
Right Ascension:20:18:23.28
Declination:-41:03:00.60
Major axis:2.91 '
Minor axis:2.13 '
Angle (major axis):129°
Radial velocity:5648 km/s
Redshift:0.01902

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