IC2648 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2648 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:03 (EDT), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:39, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2648
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h14m [2] |
| Declination: | +10°13' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 16.14 (B) [2] 13.91 (J) [2] 13.45 (H) [2] 12.78 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 204.0 Mpc 665.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.41 |