IC885 (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 , IC885 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:32, 77° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 60° above your western horizon.

Name IC885
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h22m [2]
Declination:+21°18' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:14.53 (B) [2]
11.04 (J) [2]
10.33 (H) [2]
10.07 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 170.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:105.0 Mpc
342.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.58

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