IC708 (Galaxy)

Image of IC708
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From South El Monte , IC708 will become visible at around 21:07 (PDT), 68° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:18.

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Name IC708
Object type Galaxy
Other names
The Papillon
IC 708[2]
UGC 6549[3]
PGC 35720[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h33m [4]
Declination:+49°03' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.13 (B) [2]
11.11 (J) [2]
10.33 (H) [2]
10.10 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:117.0 Mpc
381.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.21
Visibility from South El Monte

All times shown in South El Monte local time.

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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