IC52 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC52 will become visible at around 17:59 (PST), 59° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:55.
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Name
IC52
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h48m [3] |
| Declination: | +04°05' [3] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.31 (B) [1] 13.18 (J) [1] 12.74 (H) [1] 12.54 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 96.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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