IC9 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC9 will become visible at around 17:57 (PST), 41° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:48.
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Name
IC9
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.41 (B) [1] 12.38 (J) [1] 11.71 (H) [1] 11.28 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 122.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
Source