IC1223 (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 , IC1223 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:02, 74° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:59, 63° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC1223
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h35m [1]
Declination:+49°13' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
11.86 (J) [1]
11.17 (H) [1]
10.98 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 20.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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