IC744 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC744 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:05, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC744
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +23°11' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.91 (B) [1] 12.68 (J) [1] 12.04 (H) [1] 11.75 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 52.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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