IC70 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC70 will become visible at around 18:25 (PST), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:55.
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Name
IC70
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 16.77 (B) [1] 13.37 (J) [1] 12.65 (H) [1] 12.29 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 147.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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