IC2158 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC2158 is visible between 22:09 and 02:07. It will become accessible at around 22:09, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:08, 28° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:07 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC2158
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:06h05m [2]
Declination:−27°51' [2]
Constellation:Columba
Magnitude:12.91 (B) [2]
10.49 (J) [2]
9.89 (H) [2]
9.60 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 115.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBab
Distance:24.0 Mpc
78.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.99

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