The galaxy IC 452
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , IC 452 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:41 (EDT) – 3 hours and 55 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 05:32.
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Name
IC 452
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Right ascension: | 06h48m [1] |
| Declination: | -16°54' [1] |
Source
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.