IC278 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC278 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:55 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.

Name IC278
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 278[1]
UGC 2481[2]
PGC 11414[3]
Position
Right ascension:03h01m [3]
Declination:+37°45' [3]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:14.69 (B) [1]
10.60 (J) [1]
9.87 (H) [1]
9.59 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E

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