IC1224 (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 , IC1224 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:15 (PDT), 48° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:12, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 32° above your western horizon.

Name IC1224
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h42m [1]
Declination:+19°15' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.37 (B) [1]
11.30 (J) [1]
10.55 (H) [1]
10.33 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 87.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0

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