IC1540 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1540 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:12, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:36, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:48, 66° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1540
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h19m [4] |
| Declination: | +23°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.89 (B) [2] 11.77 (J) [2] 11.04 (H) [2] 10.71 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 85.3 Mpc 278.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.76 |
Sources