IC 498
IC 498 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Minor. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 498:
| IC: | IC 498 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sb |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Surface brightness: | 23.6 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.5 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.8 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.3 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:09:30.27 |
| Declination: | 05:16:50.50 |
| Major axis: | 1.21 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.08 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 66° |
| Radial velocity: | 9972 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.033833 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS