IC970 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC970 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:44 (EST) – 3 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

Name IC970
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 970[1]
UGC 8949[2]
PGC 50010[3]
Position
Right ascension:14h02m [3]
Declination:+14°33' [3]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.56 (B) [1]
11.61 (J) [1]
10.93 (H) [1]
10.63 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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