IC1068 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1068 will become visible at around 20:59 (PDT), 49° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:17.
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Name
IC1068
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h53m [2] |
| Declination: | +03°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.64 (B) [2] 11.35 (J) [2] 10.63 (H) [2] 10.31 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.59 |