IC4288 (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 , IC4288 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:02 (PST) – 3 hours and 46 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC4288
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h34m [1]
Declination:−27°18' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.76 (B) [1]
11.20 (J) [1]
10.39 (H) [1]
10.03 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 114.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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