IC5343 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC5343 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:55 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:30.
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Name
IC5343
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h39m [1] |
| Declination: | −22°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (B) [1] 12.51 (J) [1] 11.84 (H) [1] 11.72 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 15.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sm |
Source