IC1086 (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 , IC1086 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:45 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 70° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name IC1086
Object type Galaxy
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

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