IC1681 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1681 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 34° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 57 minutes after the Sun at 21:32.
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Name
IC1681
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h21m [4] |
| Declination: | +00°05' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.89 (B) [2] 13.28 (J) [2] 12.60 (H) [2] 12.36 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 101.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sd |
| Distance: | 50.0 Mpc 163.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.60 |
Sources