IC2456 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |