IC1086 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1086 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:16 (PDT), 67° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:21, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1086
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h03m [2] |
| Declination: | +17°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.32 (B) [2] 12.13 (J) [2] 11.45 (H) [2] 11.28 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 165.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 104.0 Mpc 339.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.77 |