IC591 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC591 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:05 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.

Name IC591
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 591[2]
UGC 5458[3]
PGC 29435[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h07m [4]
Declination:+12°16' [4]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.13 (B) [2]
12.16 (J) [2]
11.60 (H) [2]
11.27 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:40.5 Mpc
132.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.91

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