IC1012 (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 , IC1012 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:02, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:06, 63° above your western horizon.

Name IC1012
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1012[2]
UGC 9257[3]
PGC 51600[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h27m [4]
Declination:+30°56' [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.73 (B) [2]
12.40 (J) [2]
11.81 (H) [2]
11.96 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 112.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:58.8 Mpc
191.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.12

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