IC1257 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1257 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:27, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:27, 30° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1257
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h27m [2] |
| Declination: | −07°05' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Distance: | 25.0 kpc 81.5 klyr [1] |
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