IC 578
IC 578 is a early spiral 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 578:
| IC: | IC 578 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sa |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:56:16.15 |
| Declination: | 10:29:09.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.54 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 66° |
| Radial velocity: | 8801 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0298 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS