IC893 (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 , IC893 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:41, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:35, 23° above your western horizon.

Name IC893
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 893[1]
UGC 8513[2]
PGC 47566[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h31m [3]
Declination:−02°36' [3]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.76 (B) [1]
11.58 (J) [1]
10.80 (H) [1]
10.58 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 52.0°E of N
Hubble type:SABa

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