IC2443 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2443 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:31 (PST), 25° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:38, 84° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:05, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2443
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h11m [1] |
| Declination: | +28°49' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.21 (V) [1] 14.97 (B) [1] 11.95 (J) [1] 11.31 (H) [1] 10.97 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 12.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
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