IC1284 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 16 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1284 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:14 (PDT), 25° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:44, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:39, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC1284
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h17m [1] |
Declination: | −19°40' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 7.70 (B) [1] |
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