IC2471 (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 , IC2471 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:12 (PDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:35, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:25, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC2471
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h25m [2]
Declination:−06°49' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.40 (B) [2]
10.93 (J) [2]
10.22 (H) [2]
9.95 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 151.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:58.5 Mpc
190.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.44

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