IC 859

IC 859 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Some key stats include:

IC:IC 859
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):15.1
J-magnitude (IR):11.5
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:13:14:57.28
Declination:17:13:30.60
Major axis:0.68 '
Minor axis:0.61 '
Angle (major axis):142°
Radial velocity:6930 km/s
Redshift:0.02339

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula