IC 5138
IC 5138 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Indus. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 5138:
| IC: | IC 5138 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Indus |
| Surface brightness: | 22.8 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.0 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.5 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 21:53:21.69 |
| Declination: | -68:57:13.10 |
| Major axis: | 1.23 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.75 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 125° |
| Radial velocity: | 8088 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0274 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS