IC2348 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2348 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:03 (EDT), 60° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2348
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h24m [2] |
| Declination: | +20°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.98 (V) [2] 15.76 (B) [2] 12.92 (J) [2] 12.14 (H) [2] 11.87 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.78 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.25 |