IC1146 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1146 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:50, 45° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 18° above your northern horizon.
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Name
IC1146
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h48m [1] |
| Declination: | +69°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.65 (B) [1] 11.32 (J) [1] 10.61 (H) [1] 10.29 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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