IC1556 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1556 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:28, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:09, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1556
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.21 (B) [1] 12.88 (J) [1] 12.12 (H) [1] 11.81 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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