IC1142 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1142 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:00, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1142
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h50m [3] |
| Declination: | +18°08' [3] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.96 (B) [1] 12.21 (J) [1] 11.41 (H) [1] 11.07 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
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