IC1209 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1209 will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 64° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:29.
Name
IC1209
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h18m [3] |
Declination: | +15°33' [3] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 14.88 (B) [1] 11.23 (J) [1] 10.49 (H) [1] 10.26 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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