IC1858 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1858 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
IC1858
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h49m [2] |
Declination: | −31°17' [2] |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 14.20 (B) [2] 11.18 (J) [2] 10.44 (H) [2] 10.16 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 85.0 Mpc 276.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.45 |