IC560 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC560 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:51 (PST), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:38, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:49, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC560
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h45m [3] |
| Declination: | −00°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.38 (B) [1] 10.93 (J) [1] 10.30 (H) [1] 10.12 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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