IC8 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC8 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:06, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:53, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC8
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.16 (B) [1] 12.70 (J) [1] 12.08 (H) [1] 12.08 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E? |
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