IC1397 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1397 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:28, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:25, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:27, 51° above your southern horizon.
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Name
IC1397
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h44m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 15.29 (B) [1] 11.81 (J) [1] 11.18 (H) [1] 10.93 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 172.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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