IC1081 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1081 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:28 (PST) – 3 hours and 25 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.
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Name
IC1081
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h58m [2] |
| Declination: | −19°14' [2] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 14.75 (B) [2] 11.29 (J) [2] 10.60 (H) [2] 10.30 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 153.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 70.0 Mpc 228.2 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.48 |