IC943 (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 , IC943 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:59, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:35, 31° above your western horizon.

Name IC943
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h50m [1]
Declination:+03°11' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.67 (B) [1]
11.91 (J) [1]
11.24 (H) [1]
10.84 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 1.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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