IC4231 (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 , IC4231 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:52 (PST) – 3 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:43.

Name IC4231
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h23m [2]
Declination:−26°18' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.29 (B) [2]
11.47 (J) [2]
10.80 (H) [2]
10.70 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:28.0 Mpc
91.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.95

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