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IC 588

IC 588 is a early 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 588:

IC:IC 588
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sa
Constellation:Sextans
Surface brightness:23.4 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):14.2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):12.0
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.4
Right Ascension:10:02:07.04
Declination:03:03:27.70
Major axis:0.9 '
Minor axis:0.53 '
Angle (major axis):164°
Radial velocity:6918 km/s
Redshift:0.02335

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