IC2557 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2557 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:59, 85° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:48, 67° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2557
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +38°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] 12.46 (J) [1] 11.73 (H) [1] 11.67 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 95.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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