IC603 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC603 will become visible at around 20:40 (PDT), 50° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:18.
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Name
IC603
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.89 (B) [1] 11.37 (J) [1] 10.66 (H) [1] 10.43 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 174.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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