IC1862 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC1862 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 14° above the horizon.

Name IC1862
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h51m [2]
Declination:−33°20' [2]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [2]
11.11 (J) [2]
10.38 (H) [2]
9.94 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:76.4 Mpc
249.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.83

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