IC552 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC552 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
IC552
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h41m [4] |
Declination: | +10°38' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 14.42 (B) [2] 11.19 (J) [2] 10.47 (H) [2] 10.22 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 87.3 Mpc 284.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.29 |
Sources