IC120 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC120 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:31, 45° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:36, 45° above your southern horizon.
Name
IC120
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h28m [2] |
Declination: | −01°54' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 15.12 (B) [2] 12.03 (J) [2] 11.35 (H) [2] 11.05 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 69.3 Mpc 226.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.09 |