IC586 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC586 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:58, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 41° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC586
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h59m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 15.16 (B) [1] 11.71 (J) [1] 10.99 (H) [1] 10.78 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 55.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
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