IC685 (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 , IC685 will become visible at around 21:10 (PDT), 60° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:13.

Name IC685
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h22m [2]
Declination:+17°45' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:16.33 (B) [2]
13.18 (J) [2]
12.58 (H) [2]
12.17 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 176.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:356.0 Mpc
1160.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.43

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