IC416 (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 , IC416 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:31 (PST), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:51, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC416
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:05h23m [2]
Declination:−17°15' [2]
Constellation:Lepus
Magnitude:13.90 (B) [2]
11.71 (J) [2]
11.10 (H) [2]
10.91 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 71.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:45.5 Mpc
148.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.39

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