IC 597
IC 597 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Sextans. The ICGC is a catalog of 5,386 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on IC 597:
| IC: | IC 597 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | lenticular |
| Galaxy morph class: | S0-a |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Surface brightness: | 23.1 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.6 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.1 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.4 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:10:11.96 |
| Declination: | -06:53:57.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.5 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.23 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 170° |
| Radial velocity: | 4876 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0164 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS