IC1564 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1564 will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 61° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:07.
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Name
IC1564
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h39m [4] |
| Declination: | +06°01' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.75 (B) [2] 12.49 (J) [2] 11.67 (H) [2] 11.44 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 84.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 48.5 Mpc 158.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.68 |
Sources