IC890 (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 , IC890 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:12 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name IC890
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h28m [2]
Declination:−16°05' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.21 (B) [2]
11.46 (J) [2]
10.78 (H) [2]
10.48 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 146.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:61.6 Mpc
200.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.74

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