IC1002 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1002 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:36, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:00, 46° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1002
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.43 (B) [1] 12.88 (J) [1] 11.89 (H) [1] 11.73 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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