IC64 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC64 will become visible at around 18:22 (PST), 60° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:30.
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Name
IC64
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h59m [4] |
| Declination: | +27°03' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.96 (V) [2] 15.10 (B) [2] 11.80 (J) [2] 11.03 (H) [2] 10.77 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 148.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 136.0 Mpc 443.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.14 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.71 |
Sources