IC2456 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC2456 will become visible at around 21:08 (EDT), 66° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:46.

Name IC2456
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h17m [2]
Declination:+34°40' [2]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:15.65 (B) [2]
12.85 (J) [2]
12.15 (H) [2]
11.88 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:112.0 Mpc
365.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.60

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