IC 138

IC 138 is a mixed spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. Some key stats include:

IC:IC 138
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:mixed spiral
Galaxy morph class:SABc
Constellation:Cetus
Surface brightness:23.3 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.7
J-magnitude (IR):11.9
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):11.1
Right Ascension:01:33:01.98
Declination:-00:41:23.40
Major axis:1.12 '
Minor axis:0.74 '
Angle (major axis):23°
Radial velocity:4593 km/s
Redshift:0.01544

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula