IC988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC988 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:23 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:09, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:21, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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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