IC1388 (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 , IC1388 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 16° from it.

Name IC1388
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:21h29m [2]
Declination:−00°37' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.02 (B) [2]
11.74 (J) [2]
11.03 (H) [2]
10.75 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 137.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a
Distance:104.5 Mpc
340.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.08

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