IC724 (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 , IC724 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:42, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 64° above your southern horizon.

Name IC724
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 724[2]
UGC 6695[3]
PGC 36450[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h43m [4]
Declination:+08°56' [4]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.65 (B) [2]
10.33 (J) [2]
9.58 (H) [2]
9.39 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 59.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:70.8 Mpc
230.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.60

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