IC236 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC236 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:16, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 226.0 Mpc 736.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.80 |