IC1189 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1189 will become visible at around 20:56 (PDT), 70° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:01.
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Name
IC1189
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h06m [1] |
| Declination: | +18°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [2] 15.32 (B) [1] 12.37 (J) [1] 11.62 (H) [1] 11.36 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 179.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.89 |