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IC 408

IC 408 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Lepus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 408:

IC:IC 408
Type:galaxy
Duplicate cross-reference:NGC 2121
Galaxy type:lenticular
Galaxy morph class:S0
Constellation:Lepus
Surface brightness:24.0 mag/arcsec2
B-mag (blue):13.8
J-mag (IR):10.8
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):10.3
Right Ascension:05:19:44.86
Declination:-25:03:51.60
Major axis:1.95 '
Minor axis:0.97 '
Angle (major axis):162°
Radial velocity:10166 km/s
Redshift:0.034504

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