IC1085 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1085 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (PDT), 55° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:19, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:18, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1085
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h02m [2] |
| Declination: | +17°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [2] 11.63 (J) [2] 10.95 (H) [2] 10.59 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 24.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 131.0 Mpc 427.1 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.68 |