IC1087 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1087 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:22, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:46, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:08, 54° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC1087
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h06m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.47 (B) [1] 12.22 (J) [1] 11.49 (H) [1] 11.33 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 74.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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