IC31 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC31 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 17° from it.
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Name
IC31
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h34m [3] |
| Declination: | +12°16' [3] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.62 (B) [1] 11.44 (J) [1] 10.55 (H) [1] 10.24 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sab |
Sources