IC 316
DSS image of IC 316
Overlaid DSS image of IC 316, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around IC 316
MCG+07-07-074, UGC 2688, PGC 12578, SDSS J032119.91+415554.6

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  
Size  0.607' x 0.485' @ 165°
Right Ascension  3h 21' 19.9"  (2000)
Declination  41° 55' 55" N
Constellation  Perseus
Description  eeF, pS, R
Observing Notes

Harold Corwin

IC 316 is an interacting pair. While there is no evidence that Swift saw both galaxies, they are close enough (the nuclei are separated by just 12 arcsec) that it is reasonable to label the two galaxies north and south components of IC 316.
IC Notes by Harold Corwin
Other Data Sources for IC 316
Associated objects for IC 316
Nearby objects for IC 316
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IC 316