IC941 (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 , IC941 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:37 (PDT), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:15, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:59, 28° above your western horizon.

Name IC941
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h48m [2]
Declination:+24°00' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.23 (B) [2]
11.48 (J) [2]
10.76 (H) [2]
10.45 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 112.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:147.0 Mpc
479.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.61

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