IC691 (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 , IC691 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 36° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:04, 34° above your north-western horizon.

Name IC691
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 691[2]
Mrk 169[5]
UGC 6447[3]
PGC 35206[4]
Position
Right ascension:11h26m [4]
Declination:+59°09' [4]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.20 (V) [5]
14.46 (B) [2]
11.92 (J) [2]
11.27 (H) [2]
10.86 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 148.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:23.7 Mpc
77.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.72
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.67

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