IC1229 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1229 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 24° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 4 hours and 55 minutes after the Sun at 21:36 (PST). In the morning, it will rise at 01:39 – 5 hours and 1 minute before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 25° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
IC1229
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h44m [1] |
| Declination: | +51°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 15.96 (B) [1] 13.09 (J) [1] 12.44 (H) [1] 11.96 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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