IC1290 (Asterism)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1290 is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:50, until soon before it sets at 14:35. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name IC1290
Object type Asterism
Position
Right ascension:18h38m [1]
Declination:−24°05' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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