IC653 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC653 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:40 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
IC653
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h52m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°33' [4] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.12 (B) [2] 10.90 (J) [2] 10.14 (H) [2] 9.91 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 80.9 Mpc 263.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.42 |
Sources