IC638 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC638 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:51, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 57° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC638
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 638[1]
Mrk 632[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h43m [1]
Declination:+15°53' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.40 (V) [2]
15.51 (B) [1]
12.58 (J) [1]
11.88 (H) [1]
11.56 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 2.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

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