IC728 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC728 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:20 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.
Name
IC728
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h44m [4] |
Declination: | −01°36' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 12.00 (J) [2] 11.28 (H) [2] 10.84 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 109.0 Mpc 355.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.73 |
Sources