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 between 18:32 and 04:33. It will become accessible at around 18:32, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:33, 73° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:33 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 6.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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