IC1168 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1168 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:38 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:20.
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Name
IC1168
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h03m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 15.62 (B) [1] 12.27 (J) [1] 11.52 (H) [1] 11.48 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 169.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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