IC2226 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2226 will become visible at around 20:19 (PDT), 67° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:22.
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Name
IC2226
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h06m [3] |
| Declination: | +12°32' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.43 (V) [1] 14.27 (B) [1] 11.58 (J) [1] 10.87 (H) [1] 10.82 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 142.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
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