IC2456 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2456 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:55, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 79° above your south-western horizon.
|
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 |