IC1646 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1646 will become visible at around 18:26 (PST), 52° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:47.
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Name
IC1646
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +15°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (V) [1] 15.73 (B) [1] 13.38 (J) [1] 12.75 (H) [1] 12.49 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 17.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.63 |
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