IC277 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC277 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:56 (EDT) – 3 hours and 36 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
|
Name
IC277
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 02h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +02°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (V) [5] 13.89 (B) [2] 11.17 (J) [2] 10.43 (H) [2] 10.11 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 49.4 Mpc 161.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.77 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.67 |
Sources