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 all night. It will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:45, 62° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:13, 27° above your western horizon.

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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