IC845 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC845 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:47 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 66° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.
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Name
IC845
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h04m [2] |
| Declination: | +12°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.34 (B) [2] 11.91 (J) [2] 11.28 (H) [2] 10.94 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 129.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 129.0 Mpc 420.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.21 |