IC988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC988 will become visible at around 21:15 (PDT), 52° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:57.
Name
IC988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h14m [1] |
Declination: | +03°11' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 14.69 (B) [1] 11.69 (J) [1] 10.97 (H) [1] 10.83 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
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