IC1205 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1205 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
IC1205
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h14m [2] |
| Declination: | +09°32' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 14.55 (B) [2] 11.90 (J) [2] 11.21 (H) [2] 11.02 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 110.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 51.9 Mpc 169.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.03 |