IC185 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC185 will become visible at around 18:51 (PST), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 0 minutes after the Sun at 20:52.

Name IC185
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h00m [2]
Declination:−01°31' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.72 (B) [2]
12.39 (J) [2]
11.58 (H) [2]
11.40 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 82.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:159.0 Mpc
518.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.29

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