IC857 (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 , IC857 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:09, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 45° above your western horizon.

Name IC857
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 857[1]
UGC 8310[2]
PGC 45983[3]
Position
Right ascension:13h13m [3]
Declination:+17°04' [3]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:14.57 (B) [1]
11.91 (J) [1]
11.23 (H) [1]
10.75 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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