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IC 5257

IC 5257 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Indus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 5257:

IC:IC 5257
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sbc
Constellation:Indus
Surface brightness:22.9 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.2
J-mag (IR):12.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.8
Right Ascension:22:52:16.25
Declination:-67:25:10.40
Major axis:0.7 '
Minor axis:0.47 '
Angle (major axis):18°
Radial velocity:11611 km/s
Redshift:0.039511

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