IC5253 (Galaxy)

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

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From Jacksonville , IC5253 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:30 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 71° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.

Name IC5253
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 5253[2]
UGC 12180[3]
PGC 69659[4]
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

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