IC4999 (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 , IC4999 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 18° from it.

Name IC4999
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h23m [2]
Declination:−26°00' [2]
Constellation:Capricornus
Magnitude:13.24 (B) [2]
11.38 (J) [2]
10.62 (H) [2]
10.47 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 92.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:37.7 Mpc
122.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.64

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