IC2609
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2609 is visible from soon after it rises, at 08:35, until soon before it sets at 19:34. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.
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Name
IC2609
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3404
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h50m [2] |
| Declination: | −12°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Distance: | 63.7 Mpc 207.7 Mlyr [1] |