IC992 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC992 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:42, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:59, 39° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC992
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h18m [4] |
| Declination: | +00°53' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.82 (B) [2] 12.77 (J) [2] 12.08 (H) [2] 11.92 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 65.2 Mpc 212.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.25 |
Sources