IC342 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 19 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC342 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 20:39 (PDT), 28° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:57, 17° above your northern horizon.
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Name
IC342
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h46m [3] |
| Declination: | +68°05' [3] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 9.20 (V) [4] 9.68 (B) [1] 5.66 (J) [1] 5.01 (H) [1] 4.56 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 19.8 arcmin x 18.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 0.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
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