IC1679 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1679 will become visible at around 18:31 (PST), 55° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:35.
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Name
IC1679
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h21m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.48 (B) [1] 12.50 (J) [1] 11.78 (H) [1] 11.45 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 46.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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