IC2378 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2378 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:18, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 70° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC2378
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h28m [2] |
Declination: | +30°25' [2] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 13.23 (V) [2] 14.38 (B) [2] 11.10 (J) [2] 10.35 (H) [2] 10.03 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 198.0 Mpc 645.5 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.15 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -23.25 |