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IC 898

IC 898 is a lenticular 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 898:

IC:IC 898
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Virgo
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):15.4
J-mag (IR):12.4
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):11.7
Right Ascension:13:34:09.41
Declination:13:16:51.00
Major axis:0.61 '
Minor axis:0.43 '
Angle (major axis):163°
Radial velocity:12930 km/s
Redshift:0.0441

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