IC264 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC264 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:23 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 55° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:16.
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Name
IC264
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 16.88 (V) [1] 15.72 (B) [1] 12.93 (J) [1] 12.29 (H) [1] 12.00 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 28.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| B-V Color (mag): | -1.16 |
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