IC944 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC944 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 45° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:53.
Name
IC944
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h51m [4] |
Declination: | +14°05' [4] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 10.75 (J) [2] 9.67 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sa |
Distance: | 95.7 Mpc 312.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.44 |
Sources