IC1116 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC1116 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:43, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:14, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 47° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC1116
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h21m [2]
Declination:+08°25' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:14.53 (B) [2]
11.37 (J) [2]
10.66 (H) [2]
10.38 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:162.0 Mpc
528.1 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-21.52

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