IC2387 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2387 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:41, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 51° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2387
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h38m [4] |
| Declination: | +30°47' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.73 (B) [2] 12.00 (J) [2] 11.41 (H) [2] 11.09 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 18.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 90.8 Mpc 296.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.06 |
Sources