IC 1579
IC 1579 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Sculptor. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1579:
| IC: | IC 1579 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBc |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:45:32.45 |
| Declination: | -26:33:55.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.02 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.53 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 6° |
| Radial velocity: | 6713 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.022649 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS