IC1229 (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 , IC1229 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:52, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 72° above your northern horizon.

Name IC1229
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h44m [1]
Declination:+51°18' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.96 (B) [1]
13.09 (J) [1]
12.44 (H) [1]
11.96 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 106.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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