IC 162
Overlaid DSS image of IC 162, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 162
MCG+02-05-038, UGC 1267, PGC 6643, SDSS J014853.43+103117.9
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Size | 1.01' x 0.929' @ 5° |
| Right Ascension | 1h 48' 53.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 10° 31' 18" N |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Description | eeF, pS, R |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
Swift's positions are again not good, but it seems likely that he saw the brightest of the three galaxies in the area in 1889, and the two brightest in 1890. Therefore, his position for the brightest (IC 161) would be 10 arcmin in error for the 1890 observation.
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IC 162