IC1343 (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 , IC1343 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:28 (PDT), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:34, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:50, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC1343
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:21h01m [2]
Declination:−15°24' [2]
Constellation:Capricornus
Magnitude:15.16 (B) [2]
11.78 (J) [2]
11.12 (H) [2]
10.86 (K) [2]
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:94.1 Mpc
306.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.71

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