IC2520 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2520 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 65° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:30.
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Name
IC2520
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h56m [3] |
| Declination: | +27°13' [3] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.31 (B) [1] 11.39 (J) [1] 10.66 (H) [1] 10.38 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 57.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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