IC2311 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2311 will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 23° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:51.
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Name
IC2311
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h18m [2] |
| Declination: | −25°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 11.52 (V) [2] 12.49 (B) [2] 9.31 (J) [2] 8.60 (H) [2] 8.36 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 29.1 Mpc 94.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.80 |