IC1291 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1291 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:04 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
IC1291
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h33m [3] |
| Declination: | +49°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 13.03 (V) [1] 13.61 (B) [1] 13.18 (J) [1] 12.90 (H) [1] 12.71 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 17.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sd |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
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