IC1456 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1456 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 21° from it.
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Name
IC1456
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h55m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 15.91 (B) [1] 12.39 (J) [1] 11.54 (H) [1] 11.37 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
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