IC138 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC138 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:42 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
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Name
IC138
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h33m [3] |
| Declination: | −00°41' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.72 (B) [1] 11.90 (J) [1] 11.18 (H) [1] 10.98 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
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