IC1196 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1196 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:45 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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Name
IC1196
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h07m [4] |
| Declination: | +10°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.69 (B) [2] 12.01 (J) [2] 11.23 (H) [2] 10.97 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 5.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
| Distance: | 72.4 Mpc 236.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.61 |
Sources