IC1024 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1024 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 40° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:39, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1024
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h31m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°00' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.98 (B) [2] 11.07 (J) [2] 10.42 (H) [2] 10.07 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 29.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 22.6 Mpc 73.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.79 |
Sources