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IC 643

IC 643 is a lenticular 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 643:

IC:IC 643
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Leo
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.0
J-mag (IR):11.7
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.9
Right Ascension:10:49:27.18
Declination:12:12:03.60
Major axis:1.34 '
Minor axis:0.46 '
Angle (major axis):73°
Radial velocity:6921 km/s
Redshift:0.02336

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