IC 998
IC 998 is a 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 998:
| IC: | IC 998 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Surface brightness: | 24.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:20:19.29 |
| Declination: | -04:24:59.20 |
| Major axis: | 0.93 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.26 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 55° |
| Radial velocity: | 6802 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.023 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS