The galaxy IC 498
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , IC 498 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:14 (EDT) – 3 hours and 40 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:49.
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Name
IC 498
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 14.60 (B) [1] 11.86 (J) [1] 11.33 (H) [1] 10.76 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Right ascension: | 08h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°16' [1] |
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