IC1669 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1669 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 83° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:29, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:06, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC1669
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h20m [2] |
| Declination: | +33°11' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.65 (B) [2] 13.15 (J) [2] 12.67 (H) [2] 12.06 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 5.0°E of N |
| Distance: | 55.4 Mpc 180.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.07 |