IC2978 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2978 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:08, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:58, 30° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2978
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h56m [3] |
| Declination: | +32°02' [3] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.36 (B) [1] 13.68 (J) [1] 13.77 (H) [1] 13.08 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 130.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBcd |
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