IC1517 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1517 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:56, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:57, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1517
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h56m [2] |
| Declination: | −00°18' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.62 (B) [2] 11.19 (J) [2] 10.44 (H) [2] 10.26 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 172.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 84.9 Mpc 276.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.02 |