IC 2478
IC 2478 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Leo. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2478:
| IC: | IC 2478 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 09:28:00.93 |
| Declination: | 30:02:13.10 |
| Major axis: | 0.57 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.42 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 140° |
| Radial velocity: | 7889 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02667 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS