IC5050 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC5050 will become visible at around 17:53 (PST), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 13 minutes after the Sun at 20:02.
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Name
IC5050
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h45m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 14.99 (B) [1] 12.07 (J) [1] 11.49 (H) [1] 11.09 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 83.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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