IC2857 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC2857 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:46 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name IC2857
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 2857[2]
UGC 6475[3]
PGC 35320[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h28m [4]
Declination:+09°06' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.31 (B) [2]
12.27 (J) [2]
11.44 (H) [2]
11.05 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:87.0 Mpc
283.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.39

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