IC1091 (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 , IC1091 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:02 (PST) – 3 hours and 52 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name IC1091
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h08m [2]
Declination:−11°08' [2]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:14.34 (B) [2]
11.27 (J) [2]
10.57 (H) [2]
10.24 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 132.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:88.0 Mpc
286.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.38

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