IC2151 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2151 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:31 (PST), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:19, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:24, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
|
Name
IC2151
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 05h52m [2] |
| Declination: | −17°47' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 14.17 (B) [2] 12.27 (J) [2] 11.52 (H) [2] 11.07 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 93.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 29.9 Mpc 97.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.21 |