IC1061 (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 , IC1061 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:11, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name IC1061
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h51m [2]
Declination:+18°45' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [2]
12.75 (J) [2]
12.03 (H) [2]
11.79 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 146.0°E of N
Hubble type:E
Distance:240.0 Mpc
782.4 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.90

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