IC1213
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1213 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:14, 46° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 44° above your southern horizon.
Name
IC1213
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6172
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h22m [2] |
Declination: | −01°30' [2] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Distance: | 76.7 Mpc 250.0 Mlyr [1] |