IC 521
IC 521 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 521:
| IC: | IC 521 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | S |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.7 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.7 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:46:43.96 |
| Declination: | 02:32:14.70 |
| Major axis: | 0.93 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.67 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 80° |
| Radial velocity: | 8300 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.02808 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS