IC1228 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1228 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 02:35 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 40° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:49.
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Name
IC1228
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h42m [3] |
| Declination: | +65°35' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.43 (B) [1] 11.41 (J) [1] 10.71 (H) [1] 10.31 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 122.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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