IC 1856
IC 1856 is a early spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 1856:
| IC: | IC 1856 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | early spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sab |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 02:48:50.80 |
| Declination: | -00:46:02.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.14 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.51 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 56° |
| Radial velocity: | 6417 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02164 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS