IC1268 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1268 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:44 (EDT), 60° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:01, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:04, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1268
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.21 (B) [1] 12.33 (J) [1] 11.69 (H) [1] 11.42 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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