IC2552 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2552 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 14° above the horizon.
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Name
IC2552
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h10m [2] |
| Declination: | -34°50' [2] |
| Constellation: | Antlia |
| Magnitude: | 12.06 (V) [2] 13.09 (B) [2] 9.94 (J) [2] 9.26 (H) [2] 8.97 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 39.8 Mpc 129.7 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.03 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.94 |