IC196 (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 , IC196 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 64° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:50.

Name IC196
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 290
Other names
IC 196[2]
UGC 1556[3]
PGC 7856[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h03m [4]
Declination:+14°44' [4]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:14.11 (B) [2]
10.79 (J) [2]
10.06 (H) [2]
9.77 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.5 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 9.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab
Distance:44.4 Mpc
144.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.13

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