IC401 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC401 will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 22° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 18 minutes after the Sun at 23:15.
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Name
IC401
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h04m [2] |
| Declination: | −10°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [3] 13.94 (B) [2] 11.04 (J) [2] 10.44 (H) [2] 10.15 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| Distance: | 45.3 Mpc 147.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.78 |
Sources