IC2566 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2566 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:13 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:28, 87° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:14, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC2566
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h22m [1] |
| Declination: | +36°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 14.72 (B) [1] 11.60 (J) [1] 10.88 (H) [1] 10.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 6.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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