IC1223 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1223 will become visible at around 21:03 (PDT), 74° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 06:33.
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Name
IC1223
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h35m [1] |
| Declination: | +49°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] 11.86 (J) [1] 11.17 (H) [1] 10.98 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
Source