IC1053 (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 , IC1053 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:37 (PDT), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:12, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:59, 36° above your western horizon.

Name IC1053
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h45m [1]
Declination:+16°56' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.17 (B) [1]
12.73 (J) [1]
12.12 (H) [1]
11.70 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 27.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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