IC87 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC87 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:17, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:31, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 36° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC87
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.37 (B) [1] 12.79 (J) [1] 12.26 (H) [1] 11.76 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
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