IC1343 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |