IC1216 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1216 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:09, 64° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 43° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:16, 59° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC1216
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h15m [3] |
| Declination: | +68°21' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.87 (B) [1] 13.01 (J) [1] 12.54 (H) [1] 12.23 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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