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IC 5053

IC 5053 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Pavo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 5053:

IC:IC 5053
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Pavo
Surface brightness:23.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.1
B-mag (blue):14.1
J-mag (IR):11.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.1
Right Ascension:20:53:36.21
Declination:-71:08:28.40
Major axis:2.09 '
Minor axis:0.68 '
Angle (major axis):57°
Radial velocity:4188 km/s
Redshift:0.01407

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