IC1280
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1280 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 71° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:16, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:35, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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IC1280
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6581
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