IC2992 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC2992 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:23 (EDT), 47° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:50, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:09, 27° above your western horizon.
Name
IC2992
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h05m [2] |
Declination: | +30°51' [2] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 14.83 (B) [2] 13.21 (J) [2] 12.63 (H) [2] 12.44 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S? |
Distance: | 12.7 Mpc 41.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -15.69 |