IC4348 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4348 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:17 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 77° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
IC4348
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h55m [2] |
| Declination: | +25°12' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.59 (B) [2] 12.07 (J) [2] 11.36 (H) [2] 11.26 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 117.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 167.0 Mpc 544.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.52 |