IC1871 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1871 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:36, 67° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 19° above your northern horizon.
Name
IC1871
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Object type
HII region
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h57m [1] |
Declination: | +60°40' [1] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
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