IC871 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC871 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:15, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 25° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC871
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h17m [3] |
| Declination: | +04°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.48 (B) [1] 11.29 (J) [1] 10.59 (H) [1] 10.29 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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