IC4617 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4617 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:08 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
IC4617
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +36°41' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 16.02 (B) [1] 12.65 (J) [1] 12.24 (H) [1] 11.80 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 32.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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