IC893 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC893 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:43 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.
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Name
IC893
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h31m [3] |
| Declination: | −02°36' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.76 (B) [1] 11.58 (J) [1] 10.80 (H) [1] 10.58 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 52.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
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