IC4243 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4243 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:52 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 27° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.
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Name
IC4243
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h25m [1] |
| Declination: | −27°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 15.19 (B) [1] 12.12 (J) [1] 11.54 (H) [1] 11.35 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 35.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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