IC868 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC868 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:42 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.
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Name
IC868
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h17m [1] |
| Declination: | +20°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 14.79 (B) [1] 11.68 (J) [1] 11.03 (H) [1] 10.73 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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