IC1020 (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 , IC1020 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 79° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:47, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:07, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC1020
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1020[1]
UGC 9289[2]
PGC 51728[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h28m [3]
Declination:+26°01' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.95 (B) [1]
11.62 (J) [1]
10.92 (H) [1]
10.72 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0

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