IC1197 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1197 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 61° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:06, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:40, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1197
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h08m [4] |
| Declination: | +07°32' [4] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.36 (B) [2] 12.10 (J) [2] 11.41 (H) [2] 11.10 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 23.2 Mpc 75.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.47 |
Sources