IC1099 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1099 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 60° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:51 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC1099
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h06m [3] |
| Declination: | +56°30' [3] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 14.78 (B) [1] 11.64 (J) [1] 11.01 (H) [1] 10.71 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 4.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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