IC1978 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1978 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 5° above the horizon.
Name
IC1978
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h37m [1] |
Declination: | −50°09' [1] |
Constellation: | Horologium |
Magnitude: | 15.70 (B) [1] 13.10 (J) [1] 12.40 (H) [1] 12.23 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
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