IC : IC2522

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-27
Astronomical night: 22:05 - 04:54 (GMT -5)
IC2522 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk11°206° (Southwest)
Set23:490°225° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

12°

206° (Southwest)

Elevation

IC2522 Celestial motion
Information about IC2522

General information

IC2522 is the galaxy at magnitude 12 that is placed in Antlia constellation and has apparent size of 2 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-27, galaxy IC2522 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 11° above your horizon, at 22:05. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:49 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

IC2522 on the sky map

IC2522 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Antlia

Magnitude

12

Apparent size2'x1'
Right ascension9h 55m 8.969s
Declination-33° 8′ 13.78″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2522

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC2997Galaxy9.4
NGC3038Galaxy11.6
NGC3087Galaxy11.6
NGC2818Open Cluster8.2