IC1391 (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 , IC1391 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:42 (PDT), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:52, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:03, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC1391
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:21h35m [2]
Declination:−00°30' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.85 (B) [2]
13.07 (J) [2]
12.43 (H) [2]
12.34 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 84.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:214.5 Mpc
699.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.81

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