IC2870 (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 , IC2870 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:31, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 67° above your southern horizon.

Name IC2870
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 2870[1]
UGC 6486[2]
PGC 35377[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h29m [3]
Declination:+11°51' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:18.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 0.0°E of N
Hubble type:I

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