IC43 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC43 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 56° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:19.
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Name
IC43
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h42m [3] |
| Declination: | +29°38' [3] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 13.25 (V) [1] 13.95 (B) [1] 11.23 (J) [1] 10.56 (H) [1] 10.24 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 87.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.70 |
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