IC902 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC902 will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 45° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 23:46 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
IC902
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h36m [4] |
Declination: | +49°57' [4] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 14.48 (B) [2] 11.44 (J) [2] 10.60 (H) [2] 10.42 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 30.2 Mpc 98.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -17.92 |
Sources