IC2993 (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 , IC2993 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:15, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 58° above your western horizon.

Name IC2993
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h05m [2]
Declination:+32°49' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:16.01 (B) [2]
12.66 (J) [2]
12.05 (H) [2]
11.37 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.3 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 6.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:218.0 Mpc
710.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.68

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