IC709 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC709 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 38° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:38 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
IC709
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h34m [2] |
Declination: | +49°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 14.96 (B) [2] 11.80 (J) [2] 10.98 (H) [2] 10.66 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 142.5 Mpc 464.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.81 |