IC 4956
IC 4956 is a elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Telescopium. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 4956:
| IC: | IC 4956 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | elliptical |
| Galaxy morph class: | E |
| Constellation: | Telescopium |
| Surface brightness: | 23.4 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 13.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 9.87 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.12 |
| Right Ascension: | 20:11:31.26 |
| Declination: | -45:35:35.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.73 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 115° |
| Radial velocity: | 5086 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.017112 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS