IC1255 (Galaxy)
From Cambridge , IC1255 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:41 (EDT), 59° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:08, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC1255
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 17h23m [4] |
Declination: | +12°41' [4] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 14.15 (B) [2] 11.37 (J) [2] 10.64 (H) [2] 10.28 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Distance: | 114.5 Mpc 373.3 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -21.14 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.