IC81 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC81 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:47, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:38, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC81
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h09m [2] |
| Declination: | −01°41' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.53 (B) [2] 11.40 (J) [2] 10.71 (H) [2] 10.44 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E? |
| Distance: | 86.0 Mpc 280.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.14 |