IC253 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC253 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:48, 40° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 25° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC253
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h42m [1] |
Declination: | −15°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.87 (B) [1] 11.44 (J) [1] 10.76 (H) [1] 10.47 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
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