IC891 (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 , IC891 will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 42° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:56.

Name IC891
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h29m [2]
Declination:+00°18' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.60 (B) [2]
11.52 (J) [2]
10.80 (H) [2]
10.67 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:90.6 Mpc
295.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.19

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