IC939 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , IC939 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:50, 52° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:04, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC939
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h47m [2]
Declination:+03°24' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.42 (B) [2]
11.12 (J) [2]
10.36 (H) [2]
10.05 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:100.0 Mpc
326.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.58

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