IC 1608
IC 1608 is a lenticular 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 1608:
| IC: | IC 1608 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 00:59:24.37 |
| Declination: | -34:19:44.20 |
| Major axis: | 2.05 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.68 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 171° |
| Radial velocity: | 3505 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0118 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS