IC1161 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1161 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:02, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
IC1161
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h01m [2] |
Declination: | +15°38' [2] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 15.15 (B) [2] 12.01 (J) [2] 11.32 (H) [2] 10.97 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 155.0 Mpc 505.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.80 |