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IC 2461

IC 2461 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Lynx. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2461:

IC:IC 2461
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:spiral
Galaxy morph class:Sb
Constellation:Lynx
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):14.7
J-mag (IR):11.2
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.4
Right Ascension:09:19:58.03
Declination:37:11:28.50
Major axis:2.41 '
Minor axis:0.51 '
Angle (major axis):143°
Radial velocity:2249 km/s
Redshift:0.00753

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS