IC628 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC628 will become visible at around 21:26 (EDT), 44° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:49.

Name IC628
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 628[2]
UGC 5780[3]
PGC 31567[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h37m [4]
Declination:+05°36' [4]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.77 (B) [2]
11.89 (J) [2]
11.15 (H) [2]
10.86 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:132.5 Mpc
431.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.84

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