IC 2218
IC 2218 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Cancer. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2218:
| IC: | IC 2218 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 24.0 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:01:38.49 |
| Declination: | 24:25:56.80 |
| Major axis: | 0.85 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.3 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 19° |
| Radial velocity: | 12657 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.04315 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS