IC 287
IC 287 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 287:
| IC: | IC 287 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.9 |
| Right Ascension: | 03:04:57.82 |
| Declination: | -12:04:13.60 |
| Major axis: | 0.81 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.59 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 9° |
| Radial velocity: | 3829 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.012855 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS