IC1568 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC1568 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 38° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:14, 54° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:39, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1568
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h39m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°50' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.72 (B) [2] 11.44 (J) [2] 10.73 (H) [2] 10.26 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 181.0 Mpc 590.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.57 |