IC987 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , IC987 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:30 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:40.

Name IC987
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h11m [1]
Declination:+19°10' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.37 (B) [1]
Hubble type:SBb

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