IC1302 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1302 will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 26° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 49 minutes after the Sun at 20:41.
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Name
IC1302
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h30m [2] |
| Declination: | +35°47' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 13.35 (V) [2] 14.08 (B) [2] 11.25 (J) [2] 10.60 (H) [2] 10.35 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 50.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| Distance: | 64.1 Mpc 209.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.68 |