IC1639 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1639 will become visible at around 18:31 (PST), 36° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:40.
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Name
IC1639
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h11m [4] |
| Declination: | −00°39' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (V) [5] 14.37 (B) [2] 11.58 (J) [2] 10.90 (H) [2] 10.63 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 100.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 32.5 Mpc 105.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.36 |
Sources