IC2098 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2098 will become visible at around 20:03 (EDT), 36° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:56.
Name
IC2098
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h50m [2] |
Declination: | −05°25' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 14.66 (B) [2] 11.48 (J) [2] 10.56 (H) [2] 10.20 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 43.5 Mpc 141.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.53 |