IC4521 (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 , IC4521 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:50 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC4521
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h59m [2]
Declination:+25°35' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.36 (B) [2]
12.42 (J) [2]
11.71 (H) [2]
11.45 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 114.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:175.0 Mpc
570.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.86

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