IC2432 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2432 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 42° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:31.
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Name
IC2432
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 15.59 (B) [1] 12.78 (J) [1] 12.12 (H) [1] 11.78 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 131.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
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