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🌅 Sunrise: 6:03  ☀️ Transit: 12:06  🌅 Sunset: 18:09

IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices

IC 4057 NED02 is a Galaxy in the Coma Berenices constellation. IC 4057 NED02 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

IC 4057 NED02
Galaxy
Coma Berenices
  • IC 4057 NED02 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. Its current altitude is 53° above the horizon. See also rise and set times.
  • Given its B magnitude of 19.01, IC 4057 NED02 is visible only through long exposure photography.
Available Resources for IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices

Photometric information of IC 4057 NED02

The following table lists the magnitude of IC 4057 NED02 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).

19.01

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 4057 NED02.

25.42 mag/arcsec2

Apparent size of IC 4057 NED02

The following table reports IC 4057 NED02 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 4057 NED02 is a visual representation of it.
0.35 arcmin
0.13 arcmin
82°

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 4057 NED02

The image below is a photograph of IC 4057 NED02 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).

Image of IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices star
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DSS2 image of IC 4057 NED02 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (0.35 arcmin) and minor (0.13 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4057 NED02

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4057 NED02 are provided in the following table:

13h 01m 05s
+23° 09’ 36”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4057 NED02 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices.

Finder chart IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices.

Rise ans set times of IC 4057 NED02 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 66.8°
Max altitude: 61.7°
Azimuth: 293.2°
IC 4057 NED02 - Galaxy in Coma Berenices is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom