IC589 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC589 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:02 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name IC589
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h04m [2]
Declination:−05°40' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:15.34 (B) [2]
12.00 (J) [2]
11.36 (H) [2]
11.03 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:110.0 Mpc
358.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.87

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