IC492 (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 , IC492 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:13, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 30° above your western horizon.

Name IC492
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 492[1]
UGC 4212[2]
PGC 22724[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h05m [3]
Declination:+26°10' [3]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:17.19 (V) [1]
14.40 (B) [1]
11.75 (J) [1]
11.07 (H) [1]
10.70 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 31.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc
B-V Color (mag):-2.79

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