IC5168 (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 , IC5168 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 15° from it.

Name IC5168
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:22h08m [2]
Declination:−27°51' [2]
Constellation:Piscis Austrinus
Magnitude:15.55 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 141.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:57.1 Mpc
186.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.24

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