IC149 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC149 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:47, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:59, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC149
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h42m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.40 (B) [2] 11.52 (J) [2] 10.80 (H) [2] 10.46 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 82.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 71.5 Mpc 232.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.87 |