IC1344 (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 , IC1344 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:14 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:46.

Name IC1344
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:21h01m [1]
Declination:−13°22' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:14.57 (B) [1]
11.33 (H) [1]
10.95 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 50.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

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