IC407 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC407 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:31 (PST), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:44, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:00, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC407
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h17m [2] |
| Declination: | −15°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (B) [2] 10.90 (J) [2] 10.15 (H) [2] 9.91 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 164.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 43.6 Mpc 142.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.00 |