IC1204 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1204 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, 44° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 20° above your northern horizon.
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Name
IC1204
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +69°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] 12.08 (J) [1] 11.36 (H) [1] 11.03 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 65.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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