IC2589 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2589 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:41 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
Name
IC2589
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h32m [2] |
Declination: | −24°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 14.31 (B) [2] 11.41 (J) [2] 10.72 (H) [2] 10.42 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 26.1 Mpc 84.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.77 |