IC2609
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2609 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:11 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
Name
IC2609
|
Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3404
|
Position
Right ascension: | 10h50m [2] |
Declination: | −12°06' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Distance: | 63.7 Mpc 207.7 Mlyr [1] |