IC828 (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 , IC828 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 45° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:42, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC828
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h52m [2]
Declination:−08°07' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.02 (B) [2]
11.38 (J) [2]
10.64 (H) [2]
10.44 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 145.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:46.4 Mpc
151.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.31

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