IC2987 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Jacksonville , IC2987 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:29 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:55.

Name IC2987
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 2987[1]
Mrk 44[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h03m [1]
Declination:+38°48' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.30 (V) [2]
15.32 (B) [1]
12.72 (J) [1]
12.05 (H) [1]
11.67 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBbc

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