IC 1170
IC 1170 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1170:
| IC: | IC 1170 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 24.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 17.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.7 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:04:31.69 |
| Declination: | 17:43:17.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.5 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.28 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 84° |
| Radial velocity: | 9450 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03204 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS