IC356 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Krabi , IC356 will become visible at around 19:24 (GMT+07), 27° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:24.
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Name
IC356
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 04h07m [4] |
| Declination: | +69°48' [4] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 10.50 (V) [5] 11.56 (B) [2] 7.16 (J) [2] 6.33 (H) [2] 6.04 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.0 arcmin x 3.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 16.6 Mpc 54.1 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.32 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.60 |
Visibility from Krabi
All times shown in Krabi local time.