IC1569 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1569 will become visible at around 17:59 (PST), 62° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:55.
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Name
IC1569
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h40m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°43' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.69 (B) [2] 12.14 (J) [2] 11.40 (H) [2] 11.19 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 12.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 151.0 Mpc 492.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.20 |