IC949 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC949 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 53° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:34, 70° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:13, 30° above your western horizon.

Name IC949
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 949[2]
UGC 8777[3]
PGC 49265[4]
Position
Right ascension:13h52m [4]
Declination:+22°31' [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.24 (B) [2]
11.98 (J) [2]
11.21 (H) [2]
10.88 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sd
Distance:100.0 Mpc
326.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.76

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