IC1138 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1138 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:18, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:39, 82° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:12, 79° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1138
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +26°12' [3] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 15.27 (B) [1] 11.90 (J) [1] 11.17 (H) [1] 10.82 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 41.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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