IC1443 (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 , IC1443 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dawn.

Name IC1443
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:22h19m [2]
Declination:−20°56' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.53 (B) [2]
10.42 (J) [2]
9.79 (H) [2]
9.54 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 42.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:72.0 Mpc
234.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.76

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