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IC 86

IC 86 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 86:

IC:IC 86
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0-a
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.3
J-mag (IR):12.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.5
Right Ascension:01:13:28.52
Declination:-16:14:30.00
Major axis:0.72 '
Minor axis:0.34 '
Angle (major axis):142°
Radial velocity:13181 km/s
Redshift:0.044978

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