IC503 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC503 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:35 (PST), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:29, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC503
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h22m [3] |
| Declination: | +03°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.10 (B) [1] 13.50 (J) [1] 11.08 (H) [1] 10.54 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 110.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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