IC1254 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1254 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:45, 47° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 18° above your northern horizon.
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Name
IC1254
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h11m [3] |
| Declination: | +72°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 13.95 (V) [1] 15.11 (B) [1] 12.24 (J) [1] 11.61 (H) [1] 11.67 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 38.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.16 |
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