IC2406 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2406 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:59 (PDT) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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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