IC2406 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC2406 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:59 (PDT) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.

Name IC2406
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 2406[1]
UGC 4606[2]
PGC 24721[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h48m [3]
Declination:+17°42' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.21 (B) [1]
11.19 (J) [1]
10.47 (H) [1]
10.13 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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