IC2708 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2708 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 00:43, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2708
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h18m [2] |
| Declination: | +12°42' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.06 (B) [2] 12.04 (J) [2] 11.26 (H) [2] 11.10 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 105.0 Mpc 342.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.05 |