IC291 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC291 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:01 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.
|
Name
IC291
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h07m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°35' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.65 (B) [1] 11.60 (J) [1] 10.91 (H) [1] 10.65 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
Source