IC1853 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1853 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:51 (PST), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:32, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:54, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1853
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.36 (V) [1] 14.93 (B) [1] 12.47 (J) [1] 11.82 (H) [1] 11.70 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 94.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.57 |
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