IC4568 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4568 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 79° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:59, 84° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC4568
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +28°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 15.22 (B) [1] 12.44 (J) [1] 11.86 (H) [1] 11.55 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 39.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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