IC1078 (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 , IC1078 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:00 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name IC1078
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1078[1]
UGC 9608[2]
PGC 53411[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h56m [3]
Declination:+09°21' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.72 (B) [1]
12.07 (J) [1]
11.53 (H) [1]
10.98 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 19.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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