IC588 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC588 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:29 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name IC588
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 588[1]
UGC 5399[2]
PGC 29057[3]
Position
Right ascension:10h02m [3]
Declination:+03°03' [3]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.25 (V) [1]
15.08 (B) [1]
12.04 (J) [1]
11.41 (H) [1]
11.06 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa
B-V Color (mag):0.83

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