IC4232 (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 , IC4232 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 25° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:31, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:45, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC4232
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h23m [2]
Declination:−26°06' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.57 (B) [2]
11.54 (J) [2]
10.90 (H) [2]
10.62 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 4.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:128.5 Mpc
418.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.97

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