Galaxy · constellation Leo
IC 2487
IC 2487MCG +03-24-061PGC 26966UGC 5059
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 9h 30m 09.2s
- Declination
- +20° 05' 27"
- Size
- 1.8′ × 27.6″
- Position angle
- 164°
- Magnitude
- 14.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.31 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sb
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
CGCG misprints name as 'IC 2489'; corrected in CGCG errata.
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