IC1221 (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 , IC1221 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:01, 77° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:59, 64° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC1221
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1221[1]
UGC 10458[2]
PGC 58528[3]
Position
Right ascension:16h34m [3]
Declination:+46°23' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.59 (B) [1]
11.94 (J) [1]
11.29 (H) [1]
10.99 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 35.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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