IC87 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC87 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:09 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.
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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