IC4427 (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 , IC4427 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:14, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:37, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 75° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC4427
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h26m [2]
Declination:+26°51' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.33 (B) [2]
12.46 (J) [2]
11.83 (H) [2]
11.49 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 116.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:55.5 Mpc
180.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.39

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