IC2990 (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 , IC2990 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:34, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:17, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 48° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC2990
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h04m [2]
Declination:+11°03' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.09 (B) [2]
12.92 (J) [2]
12.20 (H) [2]
12.17 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 15.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:126.0 Mpc
410.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.41

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