IC2398 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2398 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:10 (PDT) – 3 hours and 22 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
Name
IC2398
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h46m [1] |
Declination: | +17°45' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] 12.76 (J) [1] 12.06 (H) [1] 11.47 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
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