IC2293 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2293 will become visible at around 21:02 (PDT), 34° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:01.
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Name
IC2293
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h19m [2] |
| Declination: | +21°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.37 (V) [2] 15.03 (B) [2] 12.64 (J) [2] 11.88 (H) [2] 11.64 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 72.9 Mpc 237.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.94 |