IC892 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC892 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:06 (EST) – 3 hours and 38 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
Name
IC892
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h31m [4] |
Declination: | −02°42' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.29 (B) [2] 10.87 (J) [2] 10.21 (H) [2] 9.99 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 96.1 Mpc 313.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.62 |
Sources