IC5342 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC5342 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:45 (EDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:05, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:38, 22° above your western horizon.
Name
IC5342
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h38m [2] |
Declination: | +27°00' [2] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 15.39 (B) [2] 12.10 (J) [2] 11.46 (H) [2] 11.15 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 139.0 Mpc 453.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.33 |