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IC 5179

IC 5179 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Grus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 5179:

IC:IC 5179
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 5183,5184
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Grus
Surface brightness:20.8 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.0
B-mag (blue):12.6
J-mag (IR):9.66
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):8.95
Right Ascension:22:16:09.10
Declination:-36:50:37.40
Major axis:1.01 '
Minor axis:0.52 '
Angle (major axis):61°
Radial velocity:3398 km/s
Redshift:0.011401

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