IC1237 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1237 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 27° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 6 hours and 31 minutes after the Sun at 23:12 (PST). In the morning, it will rise at 00:25 – 6 hours and 15 minutes 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
IC1237
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h56m [4] |
| Declination: | +55°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.60 (B) [2] 11.34 (J) [2] 10.70 (H) [2] 10.33 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 135.0 Mpc 440.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.05 |
Sources