IC477 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC477 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:45 (PST), 56° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:12, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC477
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h52m [2] |
| Declination: | +23°28' [2] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 15.39 (B) [2] 11.32 (J) [2] 10.64 (H) [2] 10.32 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 30.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 196.0 Mpc 639.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.07 |