IC1055 (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 , IC1055 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:33, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:57, 42° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 41° above your southern horizon.

Name IC1055
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h47m [2]
Declination:−13°42' [2]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:13.12 (B) [2]
10.39 (J) [2]
9.68 (H) [2]
9.43 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.3 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 5.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:39.2 Mpc
128.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.85

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