IC 1279
IC 1279 is a spiral 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 1279:
| IC: | IC 1279 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 18:11:15.38 |
| Declination: | 36:00:28.00 |
| Major axis: | 2.34 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 159° |
| Radial velocity: | 6384 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.021528 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS