IC2051 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2051 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
IC2051
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h52m [2] |
| Declination: | −83°49' [2] |
| Constellation: | Mensa |
| Magnitude: | 11.23 (V) [2] 12.23 (B) [2] 9.09 (J) [2] 8.36 (H) [2] 8.11 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.9 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 68.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 25.3 Mpc 82.5 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.00 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.79 |