IC 1142
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1142, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1142
PGC 56169, MCG+03-40-050, UGC 10055
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 14 |
| Size | 0.54' x 0.454' @ 120° |
| Right Ascension | 15h 50' 25.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 18° 8' 23" N |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Classification | SB |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 1142 has a -1 minute error in its RA. This goes right back to Javelle's listed RA offset from his comparison star -- it should read "+1m 41.95s" instead of "+0m 41.95s". Once the correction is made, Javelle's object is clearly identical to UGC 10055 = CGCG 107-055.
Other Data Sources for IC 1142
Nearby objects for IC 1142
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IC 1142