IC589 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |