IC4343 (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 , IC4343 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:47 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name IC4343
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h54m [2]
Declination:+25°07' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.13 (B) [2]
11.82 (J) [2]
11.12 (H) [2]
10.84 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 102.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:125.0 Mpc
407.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.35

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