IC458 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC458 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:40 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:33.
Name
IC458
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h10m [4] |
Declination: | +50°07' [4] |
Constellation: | Lynx |
Magnitude: | 14.38 (B) [2] 11.10 (J) [2] 10.38 (H) [2] 10.09 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 90.2 Mpc 294.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.40 |
Sources