IC2176 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2176 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:06 (PST), 25° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:24, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:00, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC2176
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 15.12 (B) [1] 11.26 (J) [1] 10.58 (H) [1] 10.57 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 180.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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