IC2969 (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 , IC2969 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:15, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:50, 51° above your southern horizon.

Name IC2969
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h52m [2]
Declination:−03°52' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.78 (B) [2]
11.91 (J) [2]
11.36 (H) [2]
11.15 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 95.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc
Distance:26.2 Mpc
85.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.32

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