IC2406 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2406 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:03 (EDT), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:13, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2406
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +17°42' [3] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.21 (B) [1] 11.19 (J) [1] 10.47 (H) [1] 10.13 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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