IC88 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC88 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 18° from it.
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Name
IC88
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 18.07 (V) [1] 15.95 (B) [1] 13.16 (J) [1] 12.62 (H) [1] 12.09 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 129.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | -2.12 |
Source