IC 940
IC 940 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 940:
| IC: | IC 940 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 13:47:57.71 |
| Declination: | 03:26:58.70 |
| Major axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.38 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 124° |
| Radial velocity: | 6921 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02336 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS