IC2588 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2588 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.
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Name
IC2588
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h31m [2] |
| Declination: | −30°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Antlia |
| Magnitude: | 12.53 (V) [2] 13.63 (B) [2] 10.51 (J) [2] 9.82 (H) [2] 9.42 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 54.0 Mpc 176.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.10 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.13 |