IC2586 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2586 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 24° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:16.
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Name
IC2586
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h31m [2] |
| Declination: | −28°42' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.52 (V) [2] 13.56 (B) [2] 10.32 (J) [2] 9.58 (H) [2] 9.37 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 85.1 Mpc 277.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.13 |