IC2995 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2995 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:39 (PDT), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 28° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:19, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC2995
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h05m [4] |
| Declination: | −27°56' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.57 (V) [2] 13.23 (B) [2] 10.25 (J) [2] 9.87 (H) [2] 9.32 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 114.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
| Distance: | 19.2 Mpc 62.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.66 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.85 |
Sources