IC1276 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1276 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:13, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1276
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h10m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
| Magnitude: | 10.34 (V) [2] |
| Distance: | 5.4 kpc 17.6 klyr [2] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.32 |
Sources