IC612 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC612 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:51, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:34, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 51° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC612
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h27m [2] |
| Declination: | +11°03' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.36 (B) [2] 12.19 (J) [2] 11.52 (H) [2] 11.23 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 174.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 136.5 Mpc 445.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.32 |