IC 558
IC 558 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 558:
IC: | IC 558 |
Type: | galaxy |
Galaxy type: | elliptical |
Galaxy morph class: | E |
Constellation: | Leo |
Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
V-mag (visual): | 13.9 |
B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
H-mag (IR): | |
K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
Right Ascension: | 09:45:00.35 |
Declination: | 29:27:08.30 |
Major axis: | 0.93 ' |
Minor axis: | 0.72 ' |
Angle (major axis): | 165° |
Radial velocity: | 9164 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.03105 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS