IC293 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC293 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:34 (EST), 40° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:06, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:29, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC293
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h10m [2] |
| Declination: | +41°08' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 15.48 (B) [2] 11.37 (J) [2] 10.64 (H) [2] 10.39 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 63.7 Mpc 207.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.54 |