IC2490 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2490 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:14, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 77° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC2490
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h33m [4] |
Declination: | +29°55' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.60 (B) [2] 11.79 (J) [2] 11.08 (H) [2] 10.90 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
Distance: | 123.0 Mpc 401.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.85 |
Sources