IC212 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC212 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 64° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:18, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC212
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h13m [2] |
| Declination: | +16°35' [2] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 15.75 (B) [2] 12.91 (J) [2] 12.21 (H) [2] 11.78 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 84.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 134.0 Mpc 436.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.89 |