IC23 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC23 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:00 (PDT) – 3 hours and 38 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
IC23
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h30m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.05 (B) [1] 11.75 (J) [1] 11.23 (H) [1] 10.95 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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