IC1263 (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 , IC1263 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:17 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name IC1263
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1263[1]
UGC 10902[2]
PGC 60481[3]
Position
Right ascension:17h33m [3]
Declination:+43°49' [3]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:14.71 (B) [1]
11.59 (J) [1]
10.86 (H) [1]
10.76 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 178.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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