IC797 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC797 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:45, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:39, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 70° above your southern horizon.
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Name
IC797
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h31m [4] |
| Declination: | +15°07' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.56 (B) [2] 11.58 (J) [2] 11.07 (H) [2] 10.80 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 105.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 14.5 Mpc 47.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.25 |
Sources