IC 2996
IC 2996 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Hydra. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 2996:
| IC: | IC 2996 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.3 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.9 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 12:05:48.63 |
| Declination: | -29:58:18.90 |
| Major axis: | 1.78 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.44 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 23° |
| Radial velocity: | 2247 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.007522 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS