IC4261 (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 , IC4261 is visible between 23:45 and 03:40. It will become accessible at around 23:45, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:43, 27° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:40 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC4261
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h29m [2]
Declination:−28°00' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.74 (B) [2]
11.38 (J) [2]
10.64 (H) [2]
10.42 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 131.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:134.0 Mpc
436.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.90

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