IC2230 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2230 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:55 (PDT), 65° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:39, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2230
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h10m [2] |
| Declination: | +25°41' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 15.67 (B) [2] 12.47 (J) [2] 11.68 (H) [2] 11.40 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 159.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.56 |