IC891 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC891 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:27, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 24° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC891
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |