IC588 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC588 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:59, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:10, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC588
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h02m [3] |
| Declination: | +03°03' [3] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.25 (V) [1] 15.08 (B) [1] 12.04 (J) [1] 11.41 (H) [1] 11.06 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
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