IC2974 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , IC2974 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:01 (EDT), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 43° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:48, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC2974
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h53m [2]
Declination:−05°10' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.00 (B) [2]
10.83 (J) [2]
10.00 (H) [2]
9.78 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:75.2 Mpc
245.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.38

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