IC1042 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1042 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:30 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.
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Name
IC1042
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h40m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°28' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [2] 11.15 (J) [2] 10.53 (H) [2] 10.01 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 98.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 88.3 Mpc 287.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.03 |
Sources