IC1799 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC1799 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 43° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:54, 86° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:44, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC1799
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1799[2]
UGC 1943[3]
PGC 9432[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h28m [4]
Declination:+45°58' [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.89 (B) [2]
11.17 (J) [2]
10.50 (H) [2]
10.16 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:69.5 Mpc
226.6 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.32

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