IC : IC1613

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
IC1613 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise04:300°87° (East)
SetDawn1°89° (East)
Maximum elevation

04:39

2°

89° (East)

Elevation

IC1613 Celestial motion
Information about IC1613

General information

Galaxy IC1613 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Cetus constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 16 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, galaxy is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-05, galaxy IC1613 will rise at east at 04:30 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:40) the object will be placed at east. Maximum elevation, 2° above horizon, will be reached at 04:39, when galaxy will be placed at east.
 

IC1613 on the sky map

IC1613 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Cetus

Magnitude

9

Apparent size16'
Right ascension1h 4m 54.2s
Declination2° 8′ 0″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC1613

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H IV 83Double Star6.11
H III 73Double Star8.8
H IV 68Double Star6.39