IC2623 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2623 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (PDT), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:42, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:35, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC2623
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h03m [2] |
| Declination: | −20°05' [2] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (V) [2] 14.47 (B) [2] 11.50 (J) [2] 10.84 (H) [2] 10.55 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 64.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 59.5 Mpc 194.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.37 |