IC5253 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC5253 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:49, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:36, 49° above your western horizon.
Name
IC5253
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 22h45m [4] |
Declination: | +21°48' [4] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 15.46 (B) [2] 12.46 (J) [2] 11.79 (H) [2] 11.64 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 89.5 Mpc 291.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.30 |
Sources