IC2261 (Double star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC2261 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:38, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:15, 63° above your south-western horizon.
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IC2261
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Object type
Double star
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