IC480 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC480 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:07, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:41, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:37, 62° above your western horizon.
Name
IC480
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h55m [4] |
Declination: | +26°44' [4] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 15.04 (B) [2] 12.17 (J) [2] 11.29 (H) [2] 10.87 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
Distance: | 53.0 Mpc 172.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.58 |
Sources