IC4230 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4230 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 68° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 82° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:52, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC4230
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +26°44' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.06 (B) [2] 11.54 (J) [2] 10.86 (H) [2] 10.57 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 1.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 94.4 Mpc 307.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.81 |
Sources