IC1843 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1843 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 36° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:57, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1843
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h45m [4] |
| Declination: | +02°52' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.15 (B) [2] 11.89 (J) [2] 11.22 (H) [2] 11.02 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 74.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
| Distance: | 61.4 Mpc 200.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.79 |
Sources