IC520 (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 , IC520 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:25, 50° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:53 (PST), 23° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:49, 43° above your northern horizon.

Name IC520
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 520[1]
UGC 4630[2]
PGC 24970[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h53m [3]
Declination:+73°29' [3]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:11.83 (V) [1]
12.67 (B) [1]
9.67 (J) [1]
9.00 (H) [1]
8.72 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.1 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABa
B-V Color (mag):0.84

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