The galaxy IC 78
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , IC 78 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:58 (EDT) – 4 hours and 29 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 04:03.
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Name
IC 78
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.24 (B)[1] 11.08 (J)[1] 10.40 (H)[1] 10.08 (K)[1] |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Right Ascension: | 01h08m [1] |
| Declination: | -15°50' [1] |
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