IC5242 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , IC5242 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 69° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:28, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:50, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC5242
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 5242[1]
UGC 12148[2]
PGC 69487[3]
Position
Right ascension:22h41m [3]
Declination:+23°24' [3]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:14.69 (B) [1]
12.00 (J) [1]
11.53 (H) [1]
11.06 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sab

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