IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba

IC 2150 is a Galaxy in the Columba constellation. IC 2150 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern emisphere.

Available Resources for IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba

• Photometric information of IC 2150
• Apparent size of IC 2150
• Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 2150
• IC 2150 morphological classification.
• Celestial coordinates and finder charts of IC 2150.
• Rise ans set times of IC 2150 from your location.

Photometric information of IC 2150

The following table lists the magnitude of IC 2150 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

The surface brightess reported below is an indication of the brightness per unit of angular area of IC 2150.

Apparent size of IC 2150

The following table reports IC 2150 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 2150 is a visual representation of it.

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 2150

The image below is a photograph of IC 2150 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba morphological classification

IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba is classified as according to the Hubble and de Vaucouleurs galaxy morphological classification. The diagram below shows a visual representation of the position of IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba in the Hubble de Vaucouleurs sequence.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 2150

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 2150 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 2150 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Rise ans set times of IC 2150 from your location

Today's IC 2150 - Galaxy in Columba rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):