IC879 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC879 will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 27° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:10.
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Name
IC879
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −27°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 14.07 (B) [1] 11.74 (J) [1] 10.85 (H) [1] 10.89 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
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