IC 2442
IC 2442 is a spiral 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 2442:
| IC: | IC 2442 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:10:05.17 |
| Declination: | 22:50:18.00 |
| Major axis: | 0.83 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.78 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 155° |
| Radial velocity: | 10936 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.03717 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS