IC472 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC472 will become visible at around 20:15 (PDT), 72° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:15.
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Name
IC472
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h43m [4] |
| Declination: | +49°36' [4] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 14.33 (B) [2] 10.95 (J) [2] 10.27 (H) [2] 10.01 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 166.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 84.4 Mpc 275.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.30 |
Sources