IC556
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC556 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:16 (PDT) – 3 hours and 29 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:46.
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Name
IC556
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC2984
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h43m [2] |
| Declination: | +11°03' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Distance: | 91.8 Mpc 299.3 Mlyr [1] |