IC2437 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2437 is visible between 20:14 and 02:10. It will become accessible at around 20:14, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:12, 36° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:10 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
|
Name
IC2437
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 09h05m [2] |
| Declination: | −19°12' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.92 (V) [2] 13.94 (B) [2] 10.36 (J) [2] 9.62 (H) [2] 9.39 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 119.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 73.6 Mpc 239.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.02 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.41 |