IC1153 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1153 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:37 (PDT), 27° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:23, 75° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:59, 57° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC1153
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h57m [4] |
| Declination: | +48°10' [4] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.57 (B) [2] 10.71 (J) [2] 10.02 (H) [2] 9.68 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 0.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 59.0 Mpc 192.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.28 |
Sources