IC2217 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2217 will become visible at around 20:59 (EDT), 55° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:16.
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Name
IC2217
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h00m [4] |
| Declination: | +27°30' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.30 (B) [2] 11.83 (J) [2] 11.19 (H) [2] 10.90 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 75.5 Mpc 246.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.09 |
Sources