IC1252 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1252 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 01:30 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 55° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:45.
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Name
IC1252
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h15m [3] |
| Declination: | +57°22' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 15.64 (B) [1] 12.07 (J) [1] 11.46 (H) [1] 11.12 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 141.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
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