IC1006 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1006 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 78° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:41, 79° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:55, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC1006
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h22m [1]
Declination:+23°47' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.12 (B) [1]
12.41 (J) [1]
11.82 (H) [1]
11.50 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 99.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc

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