IC253 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy
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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