IC 1209
IC 1209 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 1209:
| IC: | IC 1209 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | E-S0 |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 24.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.8 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 16:18:39.62 |
| Declination: | 15:33:30.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.36 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.88 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 3° |
| Radial velocity: | 8816 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.029854 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS