IC2971 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2971 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:17, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:02, 30° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2971
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h53m [2] |
| Declination: | +30°41' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.73 (B) [2] 12.47 (J) [2] 11.71 (H) [2] 11.63 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 143.0 Mpc 466.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.05 |