IC544 (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 , IC544 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:35 (PST), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:42, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC544
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h35m [2]
Declination:+24°53' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.44 (B) [2]
12.82 (J) [2]
12.10 (H) [2]
11.79 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 24.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:77.6 Mpc
253.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.01

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