IC909 (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 , IC909 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:16, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:06, 51° above your western horizon.

Name IC909
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h40m [1]
Declination:+24°28' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.74 (B) [1]
12.03 (J) [1]
11.26 (H) [1]
11.08 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 2.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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