IC2593 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2593 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:12 (PDT), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:46, 43° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:13, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC2593
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h36m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 15.54 (B) [2] 12.26 (J) [2] 11.48 (H) [2] 11.38 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 88.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 169.0 Mpc 550.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.60 |