IC388 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC388 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 44° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:17.
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Name
IC388
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h41m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.91 (B) [1] 12.35 (J) [1] 11.60 (H) [1] 11.45 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 10.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
Source