IC1502 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1502 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 18:30 (PST), 38° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:40, 24° above your northern horizon.
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Name
IC1502
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h36m [3] |
| Declination: | +75°38' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Magnitude: | 14.66 (B) [1] 9.97 (J) [1] 9.15 (H) [1] 8.87 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 51.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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