IC144 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC144 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:25 (EDT) – 3 hours and 55 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.
Name
IC144
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h37m [2] |
Declination: | −13°18' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 15.74 (B) [2] 12.00 (J) [2] 11.35 (H) [2] 11.00 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 149.0 Mpc 485.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.13 |