IC1721 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1721 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:16, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:53, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1721
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h41m [4] |
| Declination: | +08°31' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.59 (B) [2] 11.86 (J) [2] 11.22 (H) [2] 11.03 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 50.6 Mpc 165.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.93 |
Sources