IC 531
IC 531 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 531:
| IC: | IC 531 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 22.7 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:17:50.81 |
| Declination: | -00:16:42.50 |
| Major axis: | 0.79 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.42 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 60° |
| Radial velocity: | 5195 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.01748 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS