IC269 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC269 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:31 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
Name
IC269
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h55m [2] |
Declination: | −14°04' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 15.34 (B) [2] 11.56 (J) [2] 10.79 (H) [2] 10.71 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 87.7 Mpc 285.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.37 |