IC 1309
IC 1309 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sagittarius. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1309:
| IC: | IC 1309 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | mixed spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SABb |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:03:01.52 |
| Declination: | -17:13:55.50 |
| Major axis: | 0.87 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.64 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 58° |
| Radial velocity: | 7920 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.026778 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS