IC56 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC56 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:44 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
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Name
IC56
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h51m [1] |
| Declination: | −12°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.14 (B) [1] 13.14 (J) [1] 12.60 (H) [1] 12.60 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
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