IC966 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC966 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:47 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 56° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.
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Name
IC966
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h58m [3] |
| Declination: | +05°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.75 (B) [1] 11.75 (J) [1] 11.19 (H) [1] 10.87 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 155.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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