IC2524 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2524 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:13 (PDT), 67° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:03, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:42, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC2524
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h57m [2] |
| Declination: | +33°37' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (V) [3] 14.76 (B) [2] 13.10 (J) [2] 12.54 (H) [2] 12.19 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 64.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 24.9 Mpc 81.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.18 |
Sources