IC738 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC738 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 39 minutes after the Sun at 23:46.
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Name
IC738
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.88 (B) [1] 12.73 (J) [1] 11.93 (H) [1] 11.75 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 99.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | I |
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