IC4270 (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 , IC4270 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:52 (PST) – 3 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC4270
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h30m [1]
Declination:−25°20' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.69 (B) [1]
12.07 (J) [1]
11.52 (H) [1]
11.21 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 7.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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