IC631 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC631 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:42 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name IC631
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h38m [2]
Declination:−07°03' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:16.19 (B) [2]
12.12 (J) [2]
11.43 (H) [2]
10.98 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:123.0 Mpc
401.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.26

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