IC630 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC630 will become visible at around 21:06 (PDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:39.

Name IC630
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 630[1]
Mrk 1259[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h38m [1]
Declination:−07°10' [1]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:13.50 (V) [2]
12.98 (B) [1]
9.54 (J) [1]
9.32 (H) [1]
8.65 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.1 arcmin x 1.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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