IC1638 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1638 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 49° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:10.
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Name
IC1638
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h12m [2] |
| Declination: | +33°21' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.92 (B) [2] 11.52 (J) [2] 10.81 (H) [2] 10.50 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 105.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 67.0 Mpc 218.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.21 |