IC906 (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 , IC906 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:06, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 67° above your western horizon.

Name IC906
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h40m [1]
Declination:+23°20' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.52 (B) [1]
12.74 (J) [1]
12.07 (H) [1]
11.74 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 145.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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