IC 1296
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| IC 1296 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Lyra |
| Right ascension | 18h 53m 18.8s[1] |
| Declination | +33° 04′ 00″[1] |
| Redshift | 5120 ± 20 km/s[1] |
| Type | SBbc[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 1'.1 × 0'.9[1] |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14.8[1] |
| Other designations | |
| UGC 11374, PGC 62532[1] | |
| See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies | |
IC 1296 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Lyra. It is a low surface brightness galaxy that just happens to lie 4' to the northwest of the famous Ring Nebula.
[edit] See also
- NGC 1300 - a similar barred galaxy

