IC162 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC162 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:31, 59° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:11, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC162
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h48m [4] |
| Declination: | +10°31' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.70 (V) [5] 14.46 (B) [2] 10.29 (J) [2] 9.56 (H) [2] 9.29 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 75.7 Mpc 246.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.69 |
Sources