IC2992 (Galaxy)

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

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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
Object type Galaxy
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

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