IC1548 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1548 will become visible at around 18:22 (PST), 50° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:35.
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Name
IC1548
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h21m [2] |
| Declination: | +22°00' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 15.63 (B) [2] 12.04 (J) [2] 11.33 (H) [2] 11.05 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 78.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 92.6 Mpc 301.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.20 |