IC2871 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2871 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 04:01 (PDT) – 2 hours and 57 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:58.
Name
IC2871
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h29m [1] |
Declination: | +08°36' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 15.22 (B) [1] 12.99 (J) [1] 12.51 (H) [1] 12.04 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SABc |
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