IC1870 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1870 is visible between 18:53 and 02:35. It will become accessible at around 18:53, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:44, 46° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:35 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1870
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h57m [4] |
| Declination: | −02°20' [4] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (B) [2] 12.22 (J) [2] 11.83 (H) [2] 11.01 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
| Distance: | 17.2 Mpc 56.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.68 |
Sources