IC837 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC837 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:37 (PDT), 54° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:20, 82° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:42, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC837
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h57m [2] |
| Declination: | +26°30' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.54 (B) [2] 12.51 (J) [2] 11.91 (H) [2] 11.51 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 12.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
| Distance: | 104.0 Mpc 339.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.55 |