IC254 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC254 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 34° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:10.
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Name
IC254
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h42m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [1] 12.68 (J) [1] 11.96 (H) [1] 11.73 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.3 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 55.0°E of N |
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