IC378 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC378 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 39° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:53.
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Name
IC378
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] 11.89 (J) [1] 11.12 (H) [1] 10.94 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 69.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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