IC222 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC222 will become visible at around 18:35 (PST), 53° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:05.
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Name
IC222
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h22m [2] |
| Declination: | +11°38' [2] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 15.14 (B) [2] 11.86 (J) [2] 11.09 (H) [2] 10.72 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 42.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABa |
| Distance: | 134.0 Mpc 436.8 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.50 |