IC4660 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC4660 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
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Name
IC4660
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +75°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
| Magnitude: | 14.23 (B) [2] 12.16 (J) [2] 11.67 (H) [2] 11.33 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 10.2 Mpc 33.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -15.81 |
Sources