IC 587
IC 587 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sextans. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 587:
| IC: | IC 587 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:03:05.17 |
| Declination: | -02:24:00.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.25 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.56 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 106° |
| Radial velocity: | 6198 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.020894 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS