IC5170 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC5170 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 1° above the horizon.
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Name
IC5170
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h12m [2] |
| Declination: | -47°13' [2] |
| Constellation: | Grus |
| Magnitude: | 13.35 (B) [2] 10.49 (J) [2] 9.88 (H) [2] 9.58 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 19.9 Mpc 64.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.14 |