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 the dawn sky, rising at 20:37 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 22.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 135.0 Mpc 440.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.05 |
Sources