IC1277 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1277 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:03 (PDT), 70° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:35, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:07, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC1277
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h10m [3] |
| Declination: | +31°00' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 14.95 (B) [1] 12.69 (J) [1] 12.31 (H) [1] 11.76 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 21.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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