IC2493 (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 , IC2493 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:19, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:48, 59° above your western horizon.

Name IC2493
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h36m [2]
Declination:+37°21' [2]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:14.75 (B) [2]
11.60 (J) [2]
10.90 (H) [2]
10.67 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 1.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:103.0 Mpc
335.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.31

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