IC1157 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC1157 will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:48.

Name IC1157
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h00m [2]
Declination:+15°31' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.56 (B) [2]
12.71 (J) [2]
12.03 (H) [2]
11.79 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABa
Distance:103.0 Mpc
335.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.50

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