IC2969 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC2969 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:44 (EDT), 45° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:22, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:10, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC2969
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 26.2 Mpc 85.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.32 |