IC316 (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 , IC316 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:17 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:37.

Name IC316
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 316[1]
UGC 2688[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h21m [1]
Declination:+41°55' [1]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:15.03 (B) [1]
11.50 (J) [1]
10.84 (H) [1]
10.47 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 64.0°E of N
Hubble type:S?

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