IC2551 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC2551 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:56 (EDT), 44° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:19, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:46, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC2551
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h10m [3] |
Declination: | +24°24' [3] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.60 (V) [4] 14.53 (B) [1] 11.70 (J) [1] 11.08 (H) [1] 10.74 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sa |
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