IC2271 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2271 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:56 (PDT), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:43, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2271
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 15.42 (B) [1] 14.14 (J) [1] 13.44 (H) [1] 13.09 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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