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IC 891

IC 891 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Virgo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 891:

IC:IC 891
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:elliptical
Galaxy morph class:E
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.6
J-mag (IR):11.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.8
Right Ascension:13:29:59.92
Declination:00:18:18.40
Major axis:0.78 '
Minor axis:0.73 '
Angle (major axis):30°
Radial velocity:6394 km/s
Redshift:0.02156

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