IC2491 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC2491 will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 71° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:12.

Name IC2491
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 2491[2]
UGC 5104[3]
PGC 27254[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h35m [4]
Declination:+34°43' [4]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:14.90 (B) [2]
11.79 (J) [2]
11.01 (H) [2]
10.78 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0
Distance:121.0 Mpc
394.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.51

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