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IC 853

IC 853 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Ursa Major. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 853:

IC:IC 853
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 4205
Galaxy type:early spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sab
Constellation:Ursa Major
Surface brightness:23.2 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):13.5
B-mag (blue):14.5
J-mag (IR):11.3
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.6
Right Ascension:13:08:41.73
Declination:52:46:27.40
Major axis:1.03 '
Minor axis:0.96 '
Angle (major axis):14°
Radial velocity:7071 km/s
Redshift:0.02387

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