IC101 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC101 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:54 (PDT) – 3 hours and 44 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
IC101
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 124.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 36.5 Mpc 119.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.78 |
Sources