IC2231 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC2231 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:44, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:31, 45° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC2231
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h11m [3] |
Declination: | +05°05' [3] |
Constellation: | Canis Minor |
Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [1] 10.36 (J) [1] 9.70 (H) [1] 9.39 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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