IC1040 (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 , IC1040 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:37 (PDT), 24° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:07, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:59, 31° above your western horizon.

Name IC1040
Object type Galaxy
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

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