IC2606 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC2606 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:00, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 35° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC2606
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h50m [2]
Declination:+37°57' [2]
Constellation:Leo Minor
Magnitude:14.58 (B) [2]
11.47 (J) [2]
10.73 (H) [2]
10.42 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 112.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:111.0 Mpc
361.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.65

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