IC861 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC861 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:06 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
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Name
IC861
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h15m [3] |
| Declination: | +34°19' [3] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.57 (B) [1] 11.54 (J) [1] 10.84 (H) [1] 10.58 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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