IC1063 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1063 will become visible at around 20:27 (PDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:38.
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Name
IC1063
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h52m [3] |
| Declination: | +04°40' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.87 (B) [1] 11.91 (J) [1] 11.12 (H) [1] 10.83 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 145.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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