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IC 523

IC 523 is a early 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 523:

IC:IC 523
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Cancer
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.9
J-mag (IR):12.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.6
Right Ascension:08:53:11.32
Declination:09:08:53.40
Major axis:0.86 '
Minor axis:0.56 '
Angle (major axis):95°
Radial velocity:8638 km/s
Redshift:0.02924

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