IC1040 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1040 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:44 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
IC1040
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.44 (B) [1] 13.45 (J) [1] 12.94 (H) [1] 12.61 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 153.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
Source