IC1404 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1404 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:52, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:56, 36° above your southern horizon.
Name
IC1404
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 21h50m [2] |
Declination: | −09°15' [2] |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Magnitude: | 14.63 (B) [2] 11.13 (J) [2] 10.37 (H) [2] 10.11 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 64.6 Mpc 210.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.42 |