IC1446 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC1446 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 45° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:03, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:56, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC1446
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:22h29m [2]
Declination:−01°11' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.50 (B) [2]
11.85 (J) [2]
11.27 (H) [2]
11.01 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E-S0
Distance:172.0 Mpc
560.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.68

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