IC2894 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2894 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:11 (PDT), 37° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:44, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:33, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2894
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h30m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.97 (B) [1] 13.17 (J) [1] 12.49 (H) [1] 12.27 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 70.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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