IC1492 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1492 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:25 (EST), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:53, 44° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:38, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
IC1492
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h30m [2] |
Declination: | −03°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 14.37 (B) [2] 10.65 (J) [2] 10.00 (H) [2] 9.66 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Distance: | 76.1 Mpc 248.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.04 |