IC101 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC101 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:49 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:55.

Name IC101
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 101[2]
UGC 949[3]
PGC 5147[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h24m [4]
Declination:+09°55' [4]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.03 (B) [2]
12.48 (J) [2]
11.78 (H) [2]
11.88 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:36.5 Mpc
119.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.78

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