IC2468 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2468 will become visible at around 20:57 (PDT), 59° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:39.
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Name
IC2468
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h25m [1] |
| Declination: | +38°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 16.09 (B) [1] 12.75 (J) [1] 12.10 (H) [1] 11.88 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 60.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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