IC4260 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC4260 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:58 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 26° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Name IC4260
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h29m [1]
Declination:−28°15' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:15.68 (B) [1]
12.45 (J) [1]
11.75 (H) [1]
11.38 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 96.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

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