IC4478 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4478 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 68° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:09.
Name
IC4478
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h39m [2] |
Declination: | +15°52' [2] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 15.29 (B) [2] 12.31 (J) [2] 11.70 (H) [2] 11.54 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 66.8 Mpc 217.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.83 |