IC5342 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC5342 will become visible at around 17:49 (PST), 82° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:03.
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Name
IC5342
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h38m [2] |
| Declination: | +27°00' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 15.39 (B) [2] 12.10 (J) [2] 11.46 (H) [2] 11.15 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 26.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 139.0 Mpc 453.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.33 |