IC815 (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 , IC815 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:56, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 47° above your western horizon.

Name IC815
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h46m [2]
Declination:+11°52' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.43 (B) [2]
11.89 (J) [2]
11.18 (H) [2]
10.98 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 138.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:169.0 Mpc
550.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.71

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