IC2708 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2708 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 67° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:05.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 63.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 105.0 Mpc 342.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.05 |