IC1223 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC1223 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 34° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 7 hours and 18 minutes after the Sun at 00:28 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 01:29 – 5 hours and 54 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 22° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:14.
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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] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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