IC2608 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2608 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:24, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:00, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 80° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2608
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.45 (B) [1] 13.16 (J) [1] 12.54 (H) [1] 12.21 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 121.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBc |
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