IC1177 (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 , IC1177 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:15 (PDT), 55° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:31, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 23° above your western horizon.

Name IC1177
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h05m [1]
Declination:+18°18' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:16.23 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 164.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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