IC874 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC874 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 21° above the horizon.
Name
IC874
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h19m [2] |
Declination: | −27°37' [2] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Magnitude: | 13.51 (B) [2] 10.60 (J) [2] 9.92 (H) [2] 9.68 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 31.2 Mpc 101.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.96 |