IC 1262

Galaxy Modest (19/100)

Elliptical

IC 1262 Galaxy Hercules (Her) Visible Level 5 Expert level - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 1.6′ × 0.8′

Position Angle 84°

Distance 456.07 million ly

Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)

Description

eF, pS, R, 1st of 3

Position & Identifiers

RA 17h 33m 00.0s

Dec +43° 45' 00.0"

Constellation Hercules (Her)

Catalog IC 1262

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

IC 1262 · 1.6′×0.8′ · N up, E left

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