IC1253
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1253 will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 40 minutes after the Sun at 20:08.
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Name
IC1253
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6347
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h19m [2] |
| Declination: | +16°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Distance: | 89.6 Mpc 292.1 Mlyr [1] |