IC990 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC990 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:37 (PDT), 42° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:42, 84° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:59, 39° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC990
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h15m [2] |
| Declination: | +39°47' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.27 (B) [2] 12.12 (J) [2] 11.38 (H) [2] 11.35 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.5 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 54.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Distance: | 111.0 Mpc 361.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.96 |