IC2612 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2612 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:29 (EDT), 61° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:48, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:41, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC2612
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h53m [2] |
| Declination: | +32°46' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.78 (B) [2] 12.25 (J) [2] 11.60 (H) [2] 11.60 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 161.0 Mpc 524.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.25 |