IC164 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC164 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:05, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:05, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:07, 52° above your southern horizon.

Name IC164
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:01h49m [2]
Declination:−03°54' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.04 (B) [2]
10.63 (J) [2]
9.95 (H) [2]
9.67 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 167.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:84.3 Mpc
274.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.59

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