IC1269 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1269 will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 35° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:00.
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Name
IC1269
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h52m [4] |
| Declination: | +21°34' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 12.82 (V) [2] 13.44 (B) [2] 11.62 (J) [2] 10.95 (H) [2] 10.64 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 82.8 Mpc 269.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.62 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.77 |
Sources