IC236 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC236 will become visible at around 18:47 (PST), 34° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 56 minutes after the Sun at 21:44.
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Name
IC236
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h32m [2] |
| Declination: | −00°07' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.97 (B) [2] 12.56 (J) [2] 11.80 (H) [2] 11.54 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 23.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 226.0 Mpc 736.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.80 |