The galaxy IC 2163

From Fairfield , IC 2163 is visible between 20:28 and 00:22. It will become accessible around 20:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:23, 27° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 00:22 when it sinks below 22° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC 2163
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Canis Major |
Magnitude: | 12.55 (B) [2] 9.61 (J) [2] 8.96 (H) [2] 8.56 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Right ascension: | 06h16m [2] |
Declination: | -21°22' [2] |
Distance: | 21.1 Mpc 68.8 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.07 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.